exhaled air; exhalation; expiration
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
body and soul; mind and body
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
tool; implement; means; furniture
to complain; to make a complaint
fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
light or fine rain; drizzle
shopping; purchased goods
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
to get accustomed to using
finely chopped fish or meat (sometimes seared first); mince; hitting (e.g. a drum); striking; bashing; criticizing
beefsteak plant; perilla; megaphylls; (lit.) large leaf
wasabi (Wasabia japonica)
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
preliminary arrangements; preparation; spadework; pre-cooking
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to stew
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
(giving) birth; childbirth; native of; product of; assets; property
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
famous brand of sake; choice sake
rugged mountain (of the more rugged mountain of a pair of mountains)
sake made without added alcohol or sugar
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
through; non-stop; direct; going straight to
mixture; jumble; cord made by entwining threads of various colours
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
tail (animal); tail end; tip
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)