carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)
dignity; grace; nobility; grade; quality; fineness
to keep an eye on; to take care of
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)
hoe; raw fish or meat dish in Korean cuisine
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
trio; gang of three; threesome
carrying voice; well-projected voice
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
to throw on the fire; to burn
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
regulation; adjustment; control
to beat (e.g. eggs); to whip (e.g. cream); to whisk; to lather
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
scattered; separated; dispersed
to sieve; to sift; to winnow; to screen (candidates)
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
pulverized; pulverised; powder(ed)
baking soda; sodium bicarbonate
castella (type of sponge cake)
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
impossible proposition; unreasonable proposal; tall order
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
food; food products; foodstuffs
society; the world; the times
bread flour (high gluten); strong flour; hard flour
granulated sugar; brown sugar