repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
cave; hollow; cavity; hollow
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
subtle seasoning that brings out the flavor; secret ingredient
apricot (Prunus armeniaca)
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
bento; Japanese box lunch
rattan; (rattan) cane (e.g. used in wicker furniture)
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to push away; to push aside; to shove
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
please (give me); please (do for me)
cut end; section; opening; slit
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
pork-cutlet sandwich; tonkatsu sandwich
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
hum (of a TV, radio, etc.)
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
chicken meat; fowl; poultry; bird meat
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
swimming area (in the ocean); swimming beach; seawater baths