place; room; margin; scope
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance
old clothes; secondhand clothing
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
cartoon-character costume
brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health
to penetrate; to pervade; to spread
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
to get between; to be caught in
fruit sandwich; sandwich filled with fruit and sweetened whipped cream
pot; (arch.) typical name for a female servant in the Edo-period; working at night; female with symptoms of gender identity disorder (e.g. a transvestite)
to settle a matter; to get even with someone
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
creative cookery; creative cuisine
recipe; prescription (medical); how-to guide (e.g. crafts)
certainly; surely; definitely
to turn the rudder of a ship; to change direction (of policy, etc.)
karma; result of one's karma; fate; uncontrollable temper
cooking; food preparation
settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
able-bodied; robust; sturdy; strong