to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
male homosexuality; pederasty
ban; prohibition; interdiction; injunction
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
briskly with small steps; trotting
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
orders; instructions; directive; command
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
to rush out from one's mouth (words, phrases, etc.)
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
(not) a single person; (no) one
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum)
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
aggressiveness; aggression
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
hesitantly; timidly; diffidently
whispering; murmuring; subdued
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being