elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
(not) merely; (not) simply
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
warp; curvature; curve; arch
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
somehow; without knowing (it); unconsciously; unthinkingly
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
becoming red hot; red heat; scorching heat; running high (of emotions); burning (with passion, enthusiasm, etc.)
biography of a brave fighter; heroic saga; chivalric romance; tale of one's heroism; episode of bravery; acts of violence
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
final month of pregnancy; month in which childbirth is due
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)
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
after a long time; for the first time in a while
preliminary arrangements; preparation; spadework; pre-cooking
while; during (the time when)
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
condition of fire; heat level; fire strength
napa cabbage (Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis); nappa cabbage; Chinese cabbage
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); green onion; spring onion
shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes)
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
cheerfully; spiritedly; vigorously; lively
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth