chopping board; cutting board
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
many; much; plenty; hardly
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
to become a little hungry; to become a bit peckish
eating with one's fingers; snitching food; snatched food; embezzlement; misappropriation; flirting
manners; behavior; behaviour
(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante); forty-five degree angle
innumerable; countless; numberless
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
weak point; unskillfulness
to cover (smear, sprinkle) (with)
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
a drop in the bucket; a drop in the ocean; (lit.) (pouring) water on a hot stone
in advance; beforehand; previously
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to
to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
break; pause; interruption; intermission
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
bento; Japanese box lunch
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
hair (on the head); tresses; locks
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
extremely good friends; best friends
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
nothing more ... than this; as ... as it could possibly be
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
control; check; restraint; inhibition
in person; personally; (do) oneself
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion