to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
(work) hard; unceasingly; strenuously; assiduously; busily; ardently
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
Sui dynasty (China, 581-618)
bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
porcelain (esp. soft-paste porcelain); china; chinaware; earthenware; pottery; ceramics
juice; sap; soup; broth; (dipping) sauce
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
to stimulate one's appetite; to whet one's appetite
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused
for the first time in one's life
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
man's weeping (esp. someone not prone to tears)
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
learning by watching others; learning by imitation
(of a lie, etc.) obvious; transparent
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
tasting (food or drink) for poison; checking the taste (of a dish); seeing how something tastes
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
lisping; poorly expressed; unclear (wording); imprecise (expression)
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
limbless wooden doll; kokeshi doll
hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.)
check; restraint; oppression; suppression