the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person
returning home; going home; coming home; getting home
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
key; mode (in gagaku); time; tempo; meter (of a poem); metre; style
at least; at most; (even) just
to distribute; to portion out; to deal out; to separate (out); to pick out
high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-ranking; high-level; senior
Western food; Western cooking; Western cuisine
feeling; sense; impression
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
from now; from this moment; henceforth
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
imagination; supposition; guess
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
milk; infant formula; formula; condensed milk
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
cream stew; chicken and vegetable stew with bechamel sauce or fresh cream
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)