closely; compactly; leaving no space
thin strips; matchstick-like strips; julienned ingredient
deliciously sweet; delectable; sweet dew sent by heaven as a sign of benevolent rule (Chinese legend); sweetened water; sweet sake; amrita; ambrosia of the gods
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
to make (someone) think (that ...); to make (someone) believe (that ...); to strike one as; to make one think of; to remind one of; to bring to mind
small (of a grain or berry, etc.); small (in stature); limited (in abilities)
to become moist; to be moistened; to profit (from); to benefit; to be refreshed (of one's mind); to be enriched (of one's heart)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
to drive a wedge into (e.g. enemy defences); to wedge apart
expansion and contraction; elasticity; flexibility
crouch start (in a sprint)
the hiragana character "ku"; chevron-shaped; dogleg-shaped
to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death; to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice)
to clench (one's teeth); to grit; to engage (gears); to set to fighting (e.g. dogs); to pit against each other; to harmonize (an argument)
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
way of playing (an instrument); style of playing; playing technique
chain (of); series (of); sequence; suite (e.g. of rooms)
stamina; energy; stamina-boosting (esp. of meat dishes containing raw egg yolks, garlic, Chinese chives, etc.)
regular; well-regulated; systematic; orderly
length and width; length and breadth; every direction; all directions; as one wishes; as one pleases
to escape from; to get out
to begin to crumble; to crumble and fall (or collapse) onto another object
space; interval; space character; whitespace
pipe; tube; bobbin (in a shuttle or spinning wheel)
combination; union; bond; join (in relational algebra)
connection; linking; joining; coupling; attaching; junction
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
to insert (usu. as part of sexual intercourse)
to become muddy; to become slushy
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
to rampage; to run wild; to run amok; to rage (of a storm, waves, etc.); to be wild (of the wind); to be rough
drawstring purse; money pouch; pouch of fried tofu stuffed with var. ingredients, used in oden; hanger-on; follower; (arch.) unlicensed prostitute (Edo period)