tart; roll of sponge cake with sweetened beans
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
ha-ha; with a hearty laugh; panting; with heavy, rapid breathing (from exertion, fear, etc.)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
to paint a picture; to draw a picture
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
composition; synthesis; composite photo; (function) composition
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
pan; frying pan; panning (a camera)
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
to deep-fry; to make deep-fried food; to launch (fireworks, etc.); to hoist (e.g. a flag); to summon (for geishas, etc.); to call in
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
surroundings; environs; circumference
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)