gentle; mild; meek; tender
aggressive; pushy; in-your-face
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
kitchen; financial situation
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
to shout (in anger); to yell
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
tofu skin; dried beancurd; delicacy made from the skin of gently boiled soybean milk
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to rest one's chin in one's hands
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
small child; kid; kiddy; tot; rug rat; ankle-biter
explanation; interpretation
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
yellowtail and daikon cooked with soy sauce
vegetables or fish boiled in soy sauce
eating with one's fingers; snitching food; snatched food; embezzlement; misappropriation; flirting
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
furthermore; besides; moreover; in addition; further; above or beyond this
omurice; fried rice wrapped in or topped with omelette
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
subtle seasoning that brings out the flavor; secret ingredient
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
again (and again); once again; yet again; (there you go) again
bamboo screen; rattan blind
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
local rule; house rule; ground rule
although I say; although one might say; although called
to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate