to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
invitation; introduction; temptation
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
infatuation; adoration; blind love; doting (on a child)
place where one works; construction site; working area
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
employment; starting work
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to know shame; to have a sense of shame; to be ashamed
right side; right-hand side
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
counter for leaves, pieces of paper, etc.; (arch.) counter for boats
extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling
thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
copper (Cu); bronze (medal)
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
creamy (in flavor or texture)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
extract (of plants, meat, etc.); essence; concentrate; concentrated stock
to become better; to improve
reopening; resumption; restarting
judgment; judgement; decision; verdict
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
(eating) noisily; (chewing) with an open mouth; crumpled; creased; messy; disorderly
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension