trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
simmering; (boiling) gently
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
thick (esp. paper, cloth)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
peeler (for peeling a label from its base in a barcode printer)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
slimy; slippery; greasy; smoothly (of CGI movements, video streaming, etc.)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
lid resting directly on food; wooden drop-lid for simmering
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); green onion; spring onion
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
preliminary arrangements; preparation; spadework; pre-cooking
gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
maid; helper; help; assistance
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
bento; Japanese box lunch
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to