fat; tallow; lard; grease
to catch fire; to be ignited; to ignite; to flare up (of an emotion, controversy, etc.); to blaze; to be ignited (of a dispute, commotion, etc.)
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
partly burned charcoal; cinders; charred remains; (arch.) servant boy at a brothel or teahouse
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
to get hungry; to become hungry
with these words; while saying
pickled vegetables; pickles
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
all; entire; whole; altogether
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
small dining table (usu. for a single person); serving tray (with legs); meal; food; counter for bowlfuls of rice; counter for pairs of chopsticks
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
bamboo sword (for kendo); bamboo fencing stick; bamboo sword
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)
blow; shock; strike; batting
technique; art; skill; move
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
formal; proper; prescribed; conventional; stereotypical
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
to hit each other; to exchange blows; to fight
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
foul; breaking the rules; violation (of the law, regulations, etc.); infringement; breach
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
victory or defeat; outcome (of a game, battle, etc.)
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
although I say; although one might say; although called
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole