something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
change of attitude (stance, position); lightness of foot; ability to dodge out of the way of an attack
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
index finger; forefinger; second toe
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
fold; pleat; folds (e.g. of a mountain); crease; (hidden) detail; nuance
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
hectic; topsy-turvy; chaotic
ignoring (one thing) for (another)
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to do for (the sake of someone else)
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
large serving; large portion
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
specialist shop; shop specializing in a few types of product
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
range; stove; cooker; microwave oven
gas range; gas burner; gas ring; gas cooker; gas cooktop