serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
mirin; type of sweet rice wine used in cooking
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
it's not like; it isn't as if
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to watch over; to watch attentively
with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward
manner of using one's hands
peeler (for peeling a label from its base in a barcode printer)
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to peel; to skin; to pare
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
walnut (Juglans spp., esp. Juglans regia)
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to raise one's voice; to shout
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to stew
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
pot; (arch.) typical name for a female servant in the Edo-period; working at night; female with symptoms of gender identity disorder (e.g. a transvestite)
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
really; truly; indeed; good grief