while; even though; despite
cooperation; coordination; link
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
baton (of command); order; command; direction
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
ginger (Zingiber officinale)
ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
light; faint; pale; fleeting
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
to beat (e.g. eggs); to whip (e.g. cream); to whisk; to lather
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
measuring; weighing; metric; distance function
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
long (time); longstanding; for a long time
Om; Aun; syllable representing the primordial trinity of Vishnu, Shiva and Brahma; inspiration and expiration; respiration; alpha and omega
skill; dexterity; proficiency
alone; by oneself; on one's own
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
workload; quantity of work; work rate; units produced
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
short temper; quick temper; hot temper; impatience; irritability
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants