to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
such; like that; that sort of
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
showy but worthless; impressive-looking but without substance; all show and no substance; not as good as it looks; deceptive
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
baldness; bald head; bald person; baldy; idiot; moron
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
to repent; to be penitent
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
kinpira gobō; braised burdock root; chopped burdock root (and sometimes carrot) cooked in sugar and soy sauce
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
then; well; so; well then
cold water; cold sake; cold; cool
as soon as possible; ASAP
honorific/polite/humble prefix
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
cutting (vegetables) into long, thin shavings; shaving into slivers; shavings
chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
finely cut strips (of vegetables); shredded vegetables