to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
electricity; (electric) light
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
well-cooked; well-done; browned
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
tale; short story; sketch comedy; skit
three; three years of age
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
editor (in publishing, etc.)
manuscript fee; payment for a piece of writing
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
letter; missive; note; mail
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to write and throw away; to write carelessly; to begin writing then stop part-way through
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
kotatsu; table over an electric heater (orig. a charcoal brazier in a floor well) with a hanging quilt that retains heat
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include