kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
advanced level; high grade; senior
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
jaws of death; dangerous place; (lit.) tiger's den
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
to pry; to prize; to prise
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to be afraid of making mistakes; to fear failing
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
dozens; scores of; decades
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
form; shape; figure; visage
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to put into the mouth; to eat