pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness
to churn up; to strike up; to throw up; to tip up; to flip up
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)
sashimi prepared from live fish, arranged in its original shape; fresh sashimi
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to attempt; to test; to try out
sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)
the work of man; human feat; something humanly possible
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
tools and materials; equipment and materials
freezing; cold storage; refrigeration
thaw; defrosting; decompression (e.g. of a file); unpacking; extracting
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to employ; to hire; to charter
chef (esp. of high-end Japanese cuisine); cook; area of a kitchen that contains the chopping board
wasabi (Wasabia japonica); Japanese horseradish
seafood; products of the sea; marine products; fruits of the sea
gorgeous; sumptuous; extravagant; luxurious
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
to have full knowledge (of something); to know something thoroughly
to underrate; to make light of
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
devoted; self-sacrificing
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
cooperation; collaboration
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
fishing, esp. using a net or trap; catching fish
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
lapse of memory; (something) slipping one's mind; forgetting for a moment something one knows well
all over the island; throughout the island; on the island
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly