on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
nikujaga; meat and potato stew
resemblance; similarity; likeness; analogy
no, not like that (but like this)
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
180.39 millilitres; 180.39 milliliters; 0.3306 square metres; 0.3306 square meters; one-tenth of the way (from the foot of a mountain to the top)
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
naming; giving a name; designation; nominal
correction; revision; amendment
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
in accordance with; according to
quantity or volume of water
amount of force (required to do something); (using the) right amount of force; appropriate use of force
with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs
switching over to; migration; transition
tool; implement; means; furniture
peeler (for peeling a label from its base in a barcode printer)
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry