food universally loved by all citizens; comfort food
Japanese yam (Dioscorea japonica)
long-lasting; durable; keeping well
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
just right; ideal; perfectly suitable; fetch!; bring me ...
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
udon cooked in a broth containing miso paste
food culture; dietary culture; cuisine
to expose; to lay open (e.g. secret); to take apart; to disassemble; to kill; to murder; to dress (meat)
to strangle; to constrict
counter for birds, rabbits, etc.
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
entrails; giblets; guts; internal organs
disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation
reserving; storing; setting aside; laying away
good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality
taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; tackling; challenging (someone to a contest)
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
extreme modification (esp. of cars or toy figurines)
sitting together in a circle; happy circle; harmony
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
making something widely known; introduction; debut; announcement; unveiling
shoes strictly prohibited
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
kotatsu; table over an electric heater (orig. a charcoal brazier in a floor well) with a hanging quilt that retains heat
learning by watching others; learning by imitation
duvet; bed cover; coverlet; quilt; comforter; eiderdown
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
opposite side; other side; other party
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance