day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
by means of; due to; because of; according to
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
a lot; plenty; abundant; exaggerated; grandiose
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
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
time; season; period; phase; stage
cherry blossom viewing; flower viewing
bento; Japanese box lunch
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
paper folded and tucked inside the front of one's kimono (esp. for use at the tea ceremony); paper used for writing tanka
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
tempura; deep-fried fish and vegetables in a light batter
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
udo (plant related to ginseng, used in medicine and cooking) (Aralia cordata)
matcha salt; salt mixed with powdered green tea
cherry anthias (Sacura margaritacea)
juice pressed from a bitter orange; ponzu (Japanese sauce made primarily of soy sauce and citrus juice)
earthenware; pottery; yakimono; flame-broiled food (esp. fish); tempered blade
masu salmon (Oncorhynchus masou)
meat or fish or vegetables preserved in miso
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink
Manila clam (Ruditapes philippinarum); Japanese littleneck clam
bamboo shoot; inexperienced doctor; quack
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic