phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
tasting (food or drink) for poison; checking the taste (of a dish); seeing how something tastes
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
outbreak of an illness; onset of a condition; appearance of symptoms
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
preservation; conservation; storage; save (to storage)
especially; particularly; unusually; (arch.) additionally
payment (of taxes, fees, etc.); supply (of goods); delivery
one leap (i.e. skipping intermediate stages); one jump; one step; jumping (with both feet together)
person of doubtful origin; suspicious stranger
anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
Japanese yam (Dioscorea japonica)
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
pork bone soup; pork broth
modern; lug arm tips (on glasses); temple tips
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki (usu. contains noodles and meat and/or seafood which are not mixed in with the batter)
concession; conciliation; compromise
monjayaki; dish of pan-fried batter with various fillings
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
iron plate; steel plate; sure thing; certain winner
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
business use; commercial use; professional use; industrial use
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
to polish up; to shine up
rust-proofing; anti-corrosive