cut; slice (meat, fish); fillet
grated daikon and chili; whole daikon with a chili notched inside and then grated together; grated daikon and carrot
puffer fish; blow fish; fugu; globefish; swellfish
grain thief; sharpened tube for testing rice in bags; sashimi (sliced raw fish); stabbing; piercing
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
being one in body and soul; of one flesh; two hearts beating as one
look; glance; sight; summary; list; table
to be detained; to take time
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
to achieve; to win; to gain; to attain
to discharge (e.g. effluent)
great delight; great satisfaction; rapture
exactly the same; identical; exact; perfect
without sparing time for sleep
various; a variety of; all kinds of; many; diverse
to exercise one's ingenuity; to come up with an ingenious plan
Mount Fuji; Mt. Fuji; Fujiyama; Fuji-san
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
man's weeping (esp. someone not prone to tears)
to be choked; to be stifled; to be smothered
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to shed light; to cast light
ice pop; icy pole; popsicle; ice lolly
individual concrete phenomenon (as opposed to a general principle)
room allocation; assignment of rooms
too-good-to-be-true offers (e.g. scams and frauds); too-good-to-be-true stories
to coil around (of a child or animal); to grab (usu. out of playfulness or affection); to cling
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
superior; superiors; senior
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque