tofu; bean curd; beancurd
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
the other day; a few days ago
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
more than usual; especially; particularly
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
to move forward; to move on
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
charge (electrical); recharging; charge (fee); topping up (a contactless smart card); recharging; refuelling; charge
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
paper scoop used in goldfish scooping
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
shumai; shaomai; steamed meat dumpling (Chinese-style)
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
earplug (for protection against noise or water)