point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
with a momentary flash of light
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
damp; moist; (slightly) wet; quiet; calm; peaceful
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
to be cooked; to have finished cooking
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
beefsteak plant; perilla; megaphylls; (lit.) large leaf
to roast; to parch; to toast; to boil down
sesame seeds; sesame (Sesamum indicum)
to mix; to stir; to blend
porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice; front pocket in a haragake
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
soy sauce flavoured with grated wasabi (used for sashimi, etc.)
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to eat a mouthful; to take a bite
wasabi (Wasabia japonica); Japanese horseradish; horseradish (or any blend of wasabi and horseradish)
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
to take on a role; to take part
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
to become empty; to be emptied
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
one's share; one's portion
this world; this life; world of the living
round; circular; spherical; mellow (flavour, voice, etc.); mild; smooth
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay