excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
mat; canvas (boxing, wrestling)
pleasant feeling; good vibes
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
crude; unrefined; coarse; ill-mannered; rude; insensitive
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
women and children; woman; grown woman; wife
retort; sealed plastic pouch typically containing ready-made sauce or stew; boil-in-the-bag; retort; glass vessel used for distillation (now largely obs.)
very improbable; vanishingly unlikely; only with a miracle
cooking for oneself; cooking one's own food; doing one's own cooking; scanning a book or magazine to create an ebook by oneself
global standard; global standards
sweets (desserts, candy, etc.)
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
text at the foot of a page, document, screen, etc.
naked sword; drawn sword; shellfish removed from the shell
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
shortcake (layered cream and fruit cake; in Japan, made with sponge cake)
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to yield to temptation; to succumb
to taste; to try (food or drink)
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
nothing but; nothing more than; nothing less than
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across