dried codfish soaked in water for few days, and cooked almost to dryness in soy sauce and water (Kyoto speciality)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
after that; afterwards; thereafter
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
one thin flat object; one sheet
honorific/polite/humble prefix
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to faint; to lose consciousness; to feel overwhelmed; to be astounded
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
in that way; thus; so; so?
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
twenty-third day of the month; twenty-three days
large-scale operation; large-scale campaign; major mission
March; third month of the lunar calendar
second day of the month; two days
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet