apathetic; indifferent; nonchalant; callous
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
don't worry about it; there is nothing to fear; there is no need for anxiety; everything is under control
large seal; large stamp; seal of approval; guarantee; endorsement
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
cracks or fissures in the ground
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
feel when biting; manner of enunciation
shutting tightly; making airtight; sealing hermetically
circulation; rotation; cycle; loop
ventilation duct; air pipe
inference; deduction; induction; reasoning
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
resentful; bitter; reproachful; regrettable; disappointing; frustrating
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)
trees and grass; vegetation
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
carpet; rug; mat, mattress, quilt etc. spread out on the floor (or ground) and used to sit or sleep on; spread; (cloth) cover
jūbako; multi-tiered food box
plastic sheet (usu. blue); vinyl sheet; tarpaulin
bento; Japanese box lunch
to need; to demand; to take; to require
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
salmon (Salmonidae spp.); chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta); dog salmon
finely chopped katsuobushi, sometimes with soy sauce
triangle; triangular shape
straw bag; sack; bale; counter for sacks (of rice, potatoes, coal, etc.)
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
tactician; schemer; intriguer; resourceful person
canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)