to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
landlord; landlady; house owner; home owner; head of the household
person of common sense; common sense man
soft-hearted; susceptible; sentimental; tender-hearted
low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)
to remain unsold; to be left on the shelf
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
fried cake of minced meat
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer
tonkatsu sauce; sauce made from ketchup, Worcester, soy, mirin, mustard, etc.
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to stew
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
packing; packaging; face mask; face pack; puck
to shift something to; to move something into; to transfer; to transpose; to exchange; to displace
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
pot (esp. teapot, coffee-pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
like this; this sort; this way
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
cabbage (Brassica oleracea)
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
sympathy; compassion; pity
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
at least; at most; (even) just
finely cut strips (of vegetables); shredded vegetables
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
(religious) faith; belief; creed