already; now; no longer; not any more
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
with a whack; with a thump; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; vacantly; blankly
cooking practice; (school) cooking class
casserole of rice, fish or meat, and vegetables
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to mix; to stir; to blend
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
in the same way as; just like
to bend forward; to stoop; to bow
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon