excessive; unmerited; generous; past participle
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
awarding; conferment; granting; presentation
absolutely normal; perfectly commonplace; taken for granted
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
drop of water; polka dots
unveiling a Buddhist image; public exhibition (of a Buddhist image); revealing something that is supposed to remain hidden; opening a gambling house; holding a gambling party
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
weather strip; weather stripping; sealing up (a window); putting on eyeliner (in theatre)
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to do wholeheartedly; to put one's heart into something
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
seasoning; flavour; flavor
rice seasoned and cooked with various ingredients
bad smell; affectation; fulsomeness
to cover (smear, sprinkle) (with)
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
direct from the farm; farm-fresh
poultry farm; chicken farm
birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
side dish (e.g. vegetables, beans, pickles)
boiled greens in bonito-flavoured soy sauce (vegetable side dish)
embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin
shepherd's purse (Capsella bursa-pastoris)
chickpea (Cicer arietinum); garbanzo bean
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together