to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
adding water (to a plant)
low flame (cooking); low heat; simmering
lid resting directly on food; wooden drop-lid for simmering
pan lid; pot lid; kanji "kettle lid" radical (radical 8)
patiently; with perseverance
lapping (e.g. of waves against the shore); steadily (advancing); gradually (approaching); sufficient (of the amount of liquid needed to cover a submerged object); just enough; (arch.) speedily
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
time; hour; period; class
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
soup containing rice cakes and vegetables (New Year's dish)
dashi (Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp)
katsuobushi; small pieces of sliced dried bonito
kombu (usu. Saccharina japonica); konbu; kelp; any edible species from the family Laminariaceae
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
loveable; very likeable; like very much
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
marine plant; seagrass; seaweed
seasoning; flavour; flavor
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention