to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
lotus leaf; vulgar; wanton
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
decoration; ornamental item
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
minced meat or fish that is seasoned and fried (usu. served on top of rice); tattered; ragged; fine; small
pink fish floss; fish that has been finely shredded, seasoned and colored pink
lunchbox made with loving care by one's wife
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
reek of desperation; feeling of desperation
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
being placed one upon another; piling up; superimposition; superposition; excellent; splendid
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
round; circular; spherical; mellow (flavour, voice, etc.); mild; smooth
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; distinguished; unrivaled; surpassing (e.g. beauty)
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
pardon me for leaving (first)
had better ...; had better not ...
being good at cooking; good cook
Hikaru Genji; The Shining Genji
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
loosely dangling; lightly swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily
one bow; one salute; one greeting
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
Asura realm; scene of carnage
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
occurrence; happening; taking place; completion