let's do it; I (we) are going to do it
just a minute; small quantity
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
making noodles by hand; striking a deal; coming to an agreement; killing with bare hands
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
floating; drifting; weightlessness; softly; gently; lightly
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
to be full-bodied (e.g. wine, sake); to be rich; to be robust (in flavor); to be full-flavored
to try out the food at various restaurants
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
tie up; bind; sum; total amount; judo choking (strangling) techniques; last meal eaten when going restaurant hopping; completion
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
considerably; greatly; a lot
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
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
improvisation; improvised; impromptu; extempore
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
no!; no no!; no, not at all
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
katsuobushi; small pieces of sliced dried bonito
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to name; to call; to christen; to term
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed