thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; breakfast (in Zen temples)
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
neighbourhood; neighborhood
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
being dotted with; being scattered
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
thick (paper, cloth, etc.); heavy
hooded sweatshirt; hoodie; hoody; hooded jacket; parka; anorak
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black
to wonder; to puzzle oneself about; to feel anxious about; to suspect; to doubt
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
instant; moment; for an instant
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
name; given name; first name
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
to do for (the sake of someone else)
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
public commitment; public promise; campaign pledge; official vow
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
pork miso soup; miso soup with pork and vegetables
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit