vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
substantiation; materialization; materialisation; (specific to object language classes) instantiation
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
roundworm (Ascaris lumbricoides); mawworm; (metaphor for) location of one's feelings or sentiments; (metaphor for) empty stomach; feeling of hunger
long ago; already; a long time ago
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
(short) rest; breather; break
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
seasoning with salt; amount of salt
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
unexpectedly; surprisingly
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
dislike of very hot food or drink; inability to take hot food; (lit.) cat tongue
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to pout (e.g. lips); to get nervous; to set one's nerves on edge; to raise (e.g. one's voice)
both; both sides; both parties
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
sense of fulfillment; sense of completeness; sense of accomplishment; sense of contentment
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
madder red; dark red; crimson
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
gyaru; (young) woman adhering to a fashion trend usually marked by brown or blond-dyed hair, gaudy clothes and accessories; gal