one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
grilling (fish) with salt; broiling with salt; boiling seawater to get salt
vegetables or fish boiled in soy sauce
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
art of cooking; cookery; cuisine
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
deviation; inclination; offset; polarization; polarisation
cooking; food preparation
seeing is believing; one eye-witness is better than many hearsays; a picture is worth a thousand words
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
along the road; at the side of the road
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
the same; the said; likewise
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
movie theatre; movie theater; cinema
tourist attraction; sight-seeing area
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to watch intently; to stare
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
glazing; fitting with glass; transparency; openness; lack of secrecy
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
slapping on (stamp, sticker); flopping down
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)