to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
fat (of meat); fatty meat
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
low flame (cooking); low heat; simmering
heating; application of heat
fat; tallow; lard; grease
long chopsticks (for cooking, serving, etc.)
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to crack (an egg, etc.) into a container
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
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 add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
heating power; thermal power; firepower
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure
difficult to ...; hard to ...
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
feeling of emptiness in the stomach; sensation of hunger
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
is something that; is that which
Now let's return to the main subject; To return from the digression,.. (in a conversation, speech, or story-telling)
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
item; article; dish; course; finest item
polished rice; (uncooked) white rice
to bolt down (food); to gulp down; to carry under the arm; to rake in; to rake towards one