to miss (a train, bus, etc.); to fail to keep up with (e.g. the times); to be left behind by
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
one by one; one after another; successively
yaki-fu (baked wheat gluten) cut in ring-shaped slices (Niigata specialty)
shellfish; seashell; shell
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
dispensable chopsticks; throwaway chopsticks
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
by ones and twos; tears or flower petals falling quietly; gurgling bird sound; falling apart; crumbling; dish made from fiveleaf aralia sprouts, pickled daikon, walnuts, etc.
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
to drink up; to drain (cup)
word; word; Word; Microsoft Word
inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing
shirataki noodles; white noodles made from konjak starch, often used in sukiyaki; waterfall resembling a white sheet
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
wrestler of the fourth highest rank
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
oh my god; how; what the; incredible
for a while; for some time; for a period
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
grains; lumps; granulated; lumpy; bumpiness
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest