food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
pot; (arch.) typical name for a female servant in the Edo-period; working at night; female with symptoms of gender identity disorder (e.g. a transvestite)
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
(written) contract; agreement
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
in the early period (of something); at the beginning
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
parts; accessories; components
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
to be profitable; to yield a profit
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to mourn over the death of
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
to be traced (of a criminal); to be tracked; (arch.) to have a (male) lover
contrivance; managing (to raise money); one's financial condition
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
contract; compact; agreement
to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for