insertion; letter drop; sending to a prisoner; thing sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
notice; attention; observation
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
fish-shaped pancake filled with bean jam
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
sea bream (esp. Pagrus major); porgy
red bean paste; red bean jam; kudzu sauce; filling (of a dumpling, etc.); filling; stuffing
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
walnut (Juglans spp., esp. Juglans regia)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
to put into the mouth; to eat
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
springy (texture); doughy; elastic
inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
iron plate; steel plate; sure thing; certain winner
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
tablet; pill; tablet; tablet computer; tablet; (inscribed) slab
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
restoration to life; coming to life again; reformation; rehabilitation; recycling; reclamation; playback
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing