aburaage; thin deep-fried slices of tofu; frying in oil; deep-fried food
to add fuel to the fire; to make things worse; to stir things up
to loaf (particularly on the job); to idle one's time away; to dawdle
incompatible; (going together) like oil and water
to pour oil on (something); to anoint with oil; to turn up; to add fuel (e.g. to a dispute); to rev up
(adding) fuel to the fire
to oil (e.g. chains, hinges, etc.)
oil bottle (esp. for hair oil); oilcup; font (in an oil lamp)
oil paints; oil colors (colours); oils
aphid; plant louse; cockroach; Japanese house bat (Pipistrellus abramus); hanger-on; parasite
to oil (e.g. a frying pan); to grease
shoji with an oil-treated screen (for increased water resistance)
to chew out; to reprimand severely; to rake over the coals; to press oil
to become greasy; to be oil-stained
to become greasy; to become oily; to be loud and garish
tea seed oil; camellia oil
large brown cicada (Graptopsaltria nigrofuscata); aburazemi
oil-based clay (for modelling, sculpting, etc.)
stir frying; stir-fried food
oily (face, hair, food, etc.); persistent (person, personality, etc.); insistent
sultry weather; slightly overcast, windless, hot and muggy weather
pomade; pomatum; hair oil
oil deflector; shallow tray with rack for draining food after deep frying
plaster; patch; ointment; liniment
oil cake (fertilizer made of oily vegetable dregs)
to be robbed of one's due; (lit.) to have one's fried tofu snatched by a black kite
incompatible; (going together) like oil and water
back fat; fatty upper part of roast pork
blotting sheet (as a cosmetic aid for removing oils and make up); blotting paper; oil absorbing sheet; oil absorbing paper
medieval trade guild specialized in perilla oil
color of rapeseed oil; clear yellow with a red tinge
(lubricating) oil; oiling a machine
rape (seed oil plant, Brassica campestris)
fat greenling (Hexagrammos otakii); salamander
stone with oil-like lustre (luster); coal; charcoal
droplet of oil floating on water
(as used in Northern Japan) greenling; (as used in Kochi and surrounds) medaka ricefish
skilfish (Erilepis zonifer); skil
Brassicaceae (family of flowering plants comprising the mustards)
blue king crab (Paralithodes platypus); striped shore crab (Pachygrapsus crassipes)
Japanese tungoil tree (Vernicia cordata)
ultra-fine rasp; ultra-fine file
oil painting look (on processed photographs, etc.)
bone oil; clarified bone stock
(traditional) hair oil; pomade
Acanthopanax sciadophylloides (species of flowering plant related to the aralias)
oil palm (esp. the African oil palm, Elaeis guineensis)
Amur minnow (Phoxinus logowskii steindachneri)
spiny dogfish (Squalus acanthias)
Japanese pipistrelle (Pipistrellus abramus); Japanese house bat
Acanthopanax sciadophylloides (species of flowering plant related to the aralias)
rapeseed (Brassica napus); rapa; colza
phylloxera (Daktulosphaira vitifoliae)
escolar (Lepidocybium flavobrunneum); snake mackerel
sharpnose sevengill shark (Heptranchias perlo)
chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum indicum)
spiny dogfish (Squalus acanthias)
abura-gaya (Scirpus wichurai)
Kamchatka flounder (Atheresthes evermanni)