hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
the Russian capital (i.e. Moscow)
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
topic; subject; rumor; talk; tale; story
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
cooking pot (for roasting, broiling, etc.)
cooking stove; burner (gas, electric, etc.); range; cooktop; hob
cooking stove; burner (gas, electric, etc.); range; cooktop; hob
chicken meat; reddish-brown chicken
fat; grease; blubber; lard; suet
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
directions; instructions; orders; command
pot; (arch.) typical name for a female servant in the Edo-period; working at night; female with symptoms of gender identity disorder (e.g. a transvestite)
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
simmer; bubble out; flow out
to boil strongly; to be excited
to be boiled; to be cooked
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
elder daughter; older daughter
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
loveable; very likeable; like very much
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
specialization; specialisation
konnyaku (Amorphophallus konjac); konjac; devil's tongue; konnyaku jelly; konjac jelly; devil's tongue jelly
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full
to boil; to heat; to excite; (arch.) to melt (metal)
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
Shibuya, a special ward in Tokyo
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state