a moment; a minute; an instant; stubborn; obstinate
undisputed; entirely; perfect
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
demi-glace (type of brown sauce)
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
but; however; provided that
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
crispy; crunchy; tearing; ripping; spirited; energetic
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
mochi; small rice cake made from glutinous rice
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
menu; schedule; program; menu
notebook; memorandum; commonplace book
poetic sentiment; poetic interest; poetic inspiration
to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)
refinement; elegance; grace
writing; composition; essay; sentence
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
verification; confirmation; on-site inspection (by a judge, investigator, etc.) to gather physical evidence; verification
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
selecting a suitable person; personnel selection
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
not a little; not a few; considerable
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
even so; anyhow; at any rate
reconciliation; making up (with); making peace (with); being friends again; patching up a quarrel