to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
to bite off; to gnaw through
juice pressed from a bitter orange; ponzu (Japanese sauce made primarily of soy sauce and citrus juice)
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
to make a cut; to make an incision; to score (food)
to paint over heavily; to plaster up
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
extract (of plants, meat, etc.); essence; concentrate; concentrated stock
high-quality Japanese paper
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
pomade; balm; perfumed oil
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
coriander (Coriandrum sativum); cilantro; dhania; Chinese parsley
perfume; fragrance; aroma; balm; sweet scent
frying; fried food; aburaage; thin deep-fried slices of tofu
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
official recognition; authorization; authorisation; licence; license; accreditation
poor at preventing one's opponent from getting an underarm grip; having weak defenses; off one's guard; vulnerable (to attack)
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
variety of goods; number of articles
breeding; raising; rearing
manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party
to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
comfortably; peacefully; with one's mind at ease; (growing) quickly
good flavor; good flavour; delicacy; dainty
human power; human strength; human effort; human agency
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)