to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
deep-frying without breading or batter; food deep-fried without breading or batter
horseradish (Armoracia rusticana)
ginger (Zingiber officinale)
soaking (dried goods) in water
red bean paste; red bean jam; filling (e.g. of a manjū); stuffing; padding
dashi (Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp)
light seasoning; mild flavour; bland taste
Western cooking; Western-style meal; Western-style food; Japanized Western cuisine
adzuki bean (Vigna angularis)
wagashi; traditional Japanese confectionery
pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squash
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
throwing stone; sling stone; slingshot; pellet; pebble; small rock
sorry; excuse me; thank you
fat; chubby; fatso; fatty; fat person
good flavor; good flavour; delicacy; dainty
moat; fosse; canal; ditch
skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity
to take a breather; to take a rest; to take a break
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
exactly as stated; verbatim
helpful person; person who likes looking after others; overly helpful person; annoyingly helpful person; manager; go-between
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself