rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
to enter (house, room, etc.); to step in
each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
as (for); for; in the capacity of
one's house; one's home; one's family
ease; relaxation; comfort; unwinding
existence; possession; having; limited company
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
one revolution; one rotation
eccentric; crank; oddball
double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)
depressed; bummed out; down; heavy-hearted; heavy-spirited; feeling reluctant (to do)
striking; remarkable; considerable
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to dunk
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
bamboo shoot; inexperienced doctor; quack
rice seasoned and cooked with various ingredients
cooking stove; burner (gas, electric, etc.); range; cooktop; hob
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to be cooked; to have finished cooking
fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full
crisp; crunchy; precise; clipped; brisk
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
burnt rice; scorched rice; crispy rice at bottom of cooking pan; woman who hangs out with gay men
lye; harsh taste; bitter taste; scum (on a soup, broth etc.); (excessive) self-assertiveness; strong individuality
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
briskly with small steps; trotting
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult