device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
several sheets (flat objects)
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
lump (of flour, etc.); clump (of ground meat, etc.)
to mix; to stir; to blend
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
the first and second; a few
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full
to burn; to roast; to grill; to bake
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
thickly; viscously; stickily; sleepily; drowsily; dozing off
Kansai; region consisting of Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto and surrounding prefectures; Kansai; south-western half of Japan (during the feudal era)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
katsuobushi; small pieces of sliced dried bonito
spatula; (artificially cultured) Japanese crucian carp
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
being filled with; being full of; permeation
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
space (room, area, outer space)
roundness; rotundity; mellowness; maturity
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
flour; meal; powder; dust
to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)