to be collected; to be gathered (e.g. mushrooms, etc.); to be harvested; to be able to collect; to be able to mine
mixed vegetable and seafood tempura; something pulled upwards; small castle with a simple earthen-walled moat; turning up a lamp wick
chattering; prattling; gooey; messy (from mud, ink, etc.)
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
flour; meal; powder; dust
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid
chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
king trumpet mushroom (Pleurotus eryngii); king oyster mushroom
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to boil down; to concentrate (soup, milk, stock, etc.); to reach a conclusion; to conclude a discussion
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
preserved food boiled in soy
to dissolve (paint); to scramble (eggs); to melt (metal, etc.); to mix (water with flour, etc.)
potato starch; starch of dogtooth violet
thickness (of a sauce, soup, etc.); viscosity; thick consistency
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
in that manner; like that
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
flowers and water offered to Buddha; irrigation of a rice field during flowering
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
baumkuchen; spit cake with cross-section resembling tree rings
annual tree ring; growth ring; experience in life
generation; the world; the age
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to become better; to improve
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly