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 smell; to smell of; to have a smell
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to dish up; to arrange food (on a plate)
hors d'oeuvre; appetizer; appetiser; starter
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
-like; pseudo-; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism; (arch.) censure
earthenware; pottery; yakimono; flame-broiled food (esp. fish); tempered blade
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
reception (telephone); listening (to a telephone)
to burn; to roast; to grill; to bake
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
to bless; to show mercy to; to give (money, etc.)
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
wide open sky; the blue; heavens; firmament
(arch.) office; (arch.) official; chief; head; (Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa) person (usually a woman) whose duty it is to officiate at religions ceremonies
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to rule; to govern; to administer
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
(another's) spirit; God's heart or spirit; Lord's will
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
smallish; on the small side
to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)