sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
polish; grinding; sharpening
to pass (of time); to elapse
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
just because; even if; even though
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
fruit knife; paring knife
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
pot; (arch.) typical name for a female servant in the Edo-period; working at night; female with symptoms of gender identity disorder (e.g. a transvestite)
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
combination; arrangement; distribution; marrying off
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
to be able to eat; to be able to swallow
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
omurice; fried rice wrapped in or topped with omelette
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)