preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
pot holder; oven glove; oven mitt
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
ginger (Zingiber officinale)
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
wheat; barley; oat (oats)
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; breakfast (in Zen temples)
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
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)
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
small saucepan; small pot
(plain) hot water; boiled water
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
to count on one's fingers; to count down the days (in anticipation); to look forward to
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
supply; supplying; replenishment
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
legless chair (used in a room with tatami flooring)
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
locational advantage; advantageous position; products from the land (farm output, timber, minerals, etc.); land rent
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; dealing (a hit); striking (a blow)
yeah, yeah; whatever; yes; sure; hello; giddy-up
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to push away; to push aside; to shove
counter for chairs or seats; foot; leg