China (sometimes also used in ref. to Korea or other foreign countries)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
gyoza; pot sticker; crescent-shaped pan-fried dumplings stuffed with minced pork and vegetables
double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
dish made with pork belly and bones, simmered with miso, sake, vegetables, etc. (from Kagoshima)
surface of a cylinder; skin of a cylinder
large serving; large portion
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
originally; by nature; from the start
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
un-; non-; negative prefix
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
wet towel (supplied at table); hot, moistened hand towel
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
consciousness; awareness; relief; calm
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
besides; in addition; also; moreover
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
these guys; these fellows
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street