consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
warm and fluffy; soft; steamy hot (food); hot and flaky; feeling mentally tired; feeling of tired relief or accomplishment after effort or perseverance
texture (cloth, fabric, paper); feel; appearance
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
unfashionable; uncouth; unrefined; unpolished; unsophisticated
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
light (color, colour, taste); simple; plain; frank; candid; ingenuous
condiment paste made from yuzu zest and chili peppers (chile)
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
to a great extent; incredibly (tasty, much, etc.); (money) to burn; rolling in (cash)
miso mixed with sugar and sake, thickened by stirring over low heat
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
indeed; really; truly; very much
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
popular; folksy; plebeian; ordinary; unpretentious
slow; sluggish; bushy (hair); thick; unfashionable; lacking style
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
service à la carte; single dish eaten by itself (without side dishes)
absorption; suction; aspiration; attraction; draw
strength; power; proficiency; ability
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
food covered in a thick starchy sauce (usu. made of kudzu or katakuriko flour)
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
cinnabar; vermillion; red pigment (and ink made from same); red text (as used to correct documents)
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
to look away; to avert one's eyes
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence