to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
cold storage; refrigeration
fried egg; sunny-side up fried egg
soy sauce; soya sauce; shoyu
half-cooked; half-done; soft-boiled; half-ripe; unripe
egg white; white-fleshed fish (e.g. tai, hirame, karei); white meat; sapwood
cohabitation (esp. of an unmarried couple); living together
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony
to burst (open); to break; to split
to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
to mount (animal behaviour); to assert dominance
to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
top recommendation; something highly recommended
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
to rub out; to clean off; to clear away; to efface; to erase
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin
to take precautions; to set a guard against attack
lie; fib; falsehood; untruth
tepid water; lukewarm water; comfortable; easy; relaxed
fiscal year (usu. April 1 to March 31 in Japan); financial year; academic year; school year; product year
circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)
to approach; to draw near
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
circulation (of a newspaper, magazine, etc.); number of copies sold