to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to be opposite; to face each other
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
health; healthy; sound; fit
to be mixed up with; to have a connection with (a troublesome matter); to be a stickler about; to be finicky about (some triviality); to take part (in some work); to hang about
one's share; one's portion
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
to distribute; to apportion; to divide
lotus flower; Chinese milk vetch (Astragalus sinicus); china spoon; lotus-shaped pedestal for a gravestone
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
to dip out; to scoop up; to ladle out
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
protest; refutation; pleading
blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
imagination; supposition; guess
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through