to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
to be dispelled (of doubts, ill feeling, etc.); to disappear; to be put behind one; to burst (of a boil, abscess, etc.)
rice cooking; boiling rice
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
vacuum cleaner; vacuum; hoover
pork miso soup; miso soup with pork and vegetables
direct transmission (of mystery, skill, secret, etc.); initiation
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
Western food; Western dish; Western cooking; Japanized Western cuisine
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
running out of battery; battery depletion; going flat; loss of energy; depletion of stamina
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?
schoolgirl; female student
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
reflection (of light); reflection (of society, attitudes, etc.); application (of an update, changes, etc.); taking effect
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
vegetable; marijuana; cannabis
group; party; team; squad; section
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
to get used to; to get familiar with; to get skillful (in doing); to become proficient
buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum); soba; Japanese buckwheat noodles; Chinese-style wheat noodles
seasoning; flavour; flavor
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage
shrill voice (esp. of women and children)
to be flexible; to be accommodating
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
friendly; easy to get on with; easy to talk to; easy to like
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution