choosing between two things; two choices
half-dead; state of uncertainty; limbo; leaving unfinished with the intention of inflicting suffering
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
meat soup; bouillon; juices (from grilled meat); gravy
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
individual item (i.e. not part of a set); single article; single item out of a set; one item from a set
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
eggy; with eggs; with an egg inside
walleye pollack roe (generally served salted and spiced with red pepper)
what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like
impure; adulterated; foul; mixed; dishonest
punishment; judgement; judgment
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
flash (of light); glint; schiller
unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
move with haste (when you have no doubts)
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
reason; cause; history; origin
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
to (suddenly) get into a specific mood; (lit.) to get switched on
to be able to manage somehow or another
Sui dynasty (China, 581-618)
clergyman; churchman; clergy