wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
puffer fish; blow fish; fugu; globefish; swellfish
to eat to one's hearts content; to drum the belly
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
tradition; legend; folklore
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to offer; to present; to serve (food and drink); to offer (to the gods); to set up (before an altar)
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
eternal; unlimited; endless
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
look; appearance; spectacle; sight; observation meditation; outlook on ...
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
interesting (personality, turn of phrase, etc.); pleasantly different; tasteful; attractive; charming
job application form; employee satisfaction
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
Japanese pepper (species of Sichuan pepper, Zanthoxylum piperitum); Japanese prickly ash
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
bowl of eel and rice (donburi)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
(sushi) without wasabi; wasabi-free
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
(in spite of) being old enough to know better
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
virtue; charm; merit; good point
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
such; this sort of; like this
words of praise; eulogy; compliment