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
charging (electrically); electrification
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
crayfish (esp. Japanese crayfish, Cambaroides japonicus or red swamp crayfish, Procambarus clarkii); crawfish
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online
dispensable chopsticks; throwaway chopsticks
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
pulling up; drawing up; raising; increase; repatriation; evacuation
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
source of protein; protein source
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
to fess up; to come clean; to confess one's crimes; to spill the beans
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
cooking program; cookery show
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
-less; lacking; non-existing
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal