home (of something); place famous for its ...; place of origin; birthplace; morning session; last session in the morning
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge
tendency; trend; inclination
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
chicken bones; chicken carcass
dashi; Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp
mix; mixture; (pre-made) mix; cake mix; mixed; mixed doubles team
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
fat; tallow; lard; grease
apt to think; tend to think
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
spread; span; expanse; extent
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
freak (dancing, film, speed, etc.); enthusiast; deformed person, animal. etc.; freak; monster
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
minus; subtraction; negative (number); deficit; loss; disadvantage; drawback
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement