since some time or another; since who-knows-when
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to pull over one's eyes (e.g. hat); to wear pulled down over one's eyes
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
convenient; handy; useful
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
true seal (animal); earless seal
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
to fill (a glass) with water
vivid; brightly colored; brilliant; radiant
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
grilling (fish) with salt; broiling with salt; boiling seawater to get salt
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to put into the mouth; to eat
to be baked (food); to be printed (photos); to be fired (pottery)
egg white; white-fleshed fish (e.g. tai, hirame, karei); white meat; sapwood
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.
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness
cabbage (Brassica oleracea)
shellfish; seashell; shell
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
water tank; cistern; fish tank; aquarium
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
smoked food; smoking (fish, meat, etc.); smoked
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
skirmish; brush (with the enemy); small fight with a military enemy; squabble; quarrel; brief argument
love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by
coastal waters; adjacent seas
defense; defence; guard; policing; security