to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
preliminary step; first step
the latter; the second; successor; descendant
dash at the beginning of a short-distance race; charging ahead at full strength from the beginning
no need to guess; certainly
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)
way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
separate; respective; different
assertion; declaration; affirmation
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
built-in kitchen; integrated kitchen system
papier-mâché; something that looks good superficially; sham
gas stove; gas cooker; gas range
drainage; draining; pumping out (water); displacement
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
human usage; (for) use by people
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
steamed dish; steamed food
bamboo steamer; steaming basket; wooden frame holder with reed base used to steam food over a pot; soba served on a small wickerwork tray; wickerwork tray (for serving soba)
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work
to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.)
number of times; frequency; count
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; soaring (of prices); shooting up
lye; harsh taste; bitter taste; scum (on a soup, broth etc.); (excessive) self-assertiveness; strong individuality
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends
including ...; inclusive of ...; bundling together (items of different size, quality, etc.); lumping together; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
completion; perfection; accomplishment
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn