to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
to gaze (at); to stare intently (at); to look fixedly (at); to fascinate; to enchant; to possess
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to be elegant; to be graceful; to be refined
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
(advance) notice; preliminary announcement; warning; trailer (for a film, TV show, etc.)
half the body; half length
osteotomy; finely cutting a fish to cut up its small bones
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
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
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to cut (food) into chunks; to chop into lumps
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key point; main point; weakling
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
one country; the whole nation; the whole country; stubborn; obstinate
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
common people; ordinary people; masses
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to stimulate one's appetite; to whet one's appetite
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against someone; to play (a game, match, etc.) against someone
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance