to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets; to be rendered homeless; to be out in the cold; to be down and out
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
I see; that's right; indeed
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
to say; to be called; to do
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
kitchen-related; cooking; household finances; financial circumstances
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
to collect; to assemble; to gather
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to knead well; to polish; to refine
marine product; marine (e.g. product, animal etc.)
dried trepang; dried sea slug; dried sea cucumber
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
fertilizer made from dried sardines
dried squid; dried cuttlefish; Japanese common squid (Todarodes pacificus); (thing that) grows on one over time
kombu (usu. Saccharina japonica); konbu; kelp; any edible species from the family Laminariaceae
katsuobushi; pieces of sliced dried bonito
such ... as; or some such
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
Japanese calligraphy paper (approx. 25cm by 35cm)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes); shitake
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
trouble; bother; annoyance
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
paper; note; document; bill
at; in; at; when; by; with
one more; another (one); (not) quite; (not) entirely; (not) enough
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show