to lose weight; to become thin; to wither away
miserable; wretched; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; sorrowful
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
gyudon; rice covered with sliced beef, usu. with fried onion
-like; pseudo-; imitation; counterfeit; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
preparing (food) in advance; making in advance; pre-made; prepared in advance
pan; pot; saucepan; stew; hot pot
small saucepan; small pot
to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
to mix; to stir; to blend
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
crop; harvest; income; profits; loaded (e.g. intermodal containers in the transport industry)
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
to mix (e.g. water with flour); to dissolve (salt in water, paint, etc.); to scramble (eggs); to stir; to melt; to liquefy
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
eating everything (on one's plate, etc.)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
medium; mediocrity; average
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit