for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
one-by-one; separately; in detail
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
to burn; to roast; to grill; to bake
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
roasting; grilling; toasting; tempering (in metallurgy)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
domestically produced; domestic; Japanese-made
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
fat; tallow; lard; grease
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
zabuton; flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
inheritance; succession; share-alike; inheritance