kombu (usu. Saccharina japonica); konbu; kelp; any edible species from the family Laminariaceae
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
marine products; seafood; fish and shellfish
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
medicinal cooking (based on traditional Chinese medicine)
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
to produce (e.g. movie, play, show, event, musical recording, etc.); to design (e.g. new commercial product, restaurant concept, etc.); to create; production; creation; design
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
to be needed; to be wanted
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love
how long; how far; how much
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten