comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
cannot be compared with; no match for
to put into the mouth; to eat
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
(the extent of) one's vocabulary
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
just made; fresh (from the oven); newly-built (house)
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
memory; sense; experience
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
nikujaga; meat and potato stew
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
beginning; outset; first; onset
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
moment by moment; hour by hour
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
white sauce; béchamel sauce
being fond of; having a liking for; to the liking of; favored by; popular with
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
considerably; fairly; quite
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on