just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
waste of time; killing time
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
it is not (like that) either
vague; fuzzy; elusive; slippery
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
jellied fish or meat broth
clear broth soup, with ingredients and garnish floating in and on it
gem; jewel; precious stone
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
tōbanyaki; meat, seafood, etc. roasted on a ceramic plate
rice seasoned and cooked with various ingredients
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
maid; helper; help; assistance
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
just a minute; small quantity