to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
myself; yourself; I; me; you
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
will not do; do not; does not
to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
oysters cooked in the shell
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
indescribable; exquisite; inexpressible; indefinable
clear broth soup, with ingredients and garnish floating in and on it
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
dashi (Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp)
salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse
thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded
to boil down; to concentrate (soup, milk, stock, etc.); to reach a conclusion; to conclude a discussion
impossible; unlikely; improbable
chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
general; popular; common; typical
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
entering (the marketplace); introducing (something) to the market; access; visiting a high-class or noble individual
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
scorch; burn; burnt rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)