soup stock made from kombu
seasoned vinegar used for preparing sushi rice
freeze tag (children's game)
eating moderately keeps the doctor away
(lit.) yo-yo fishing; Japanese festival game of fishing balloons (with loops attached), floating in water, out with a hook
nonburnable garbage; nonflammables
critical year in one's life; inauspicious year
cooked rice with added ingredients (meat, vegetables, etc.)
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
genre of action film or TV production with car chases or racing
useless; no good; hopeless
difficult to say which of the two is better; hard to tell which is better; (there is) little to choose between them
snow's surface; lily-white skin; fair skin
stray cat; alley cat; brazen cat which steals food
peas; garden peas; field peas
fresh salmon; unsalted salmon; raw salmon
pickle on a stick (usually a cucumber)
gochujang (Korean red chili paste)
frilled shark (Chlamydoselachus anguineus)
the two houses of legislature
goldthread (Coptis japonica)
to go numb; to have pins and needles
hen-of-the-woods (species of polypore mushroom, Grifola frondosa)
burnable garbage; burnable waste
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large size; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
dog apparition; fantastic dog-like creature
falling asleep easily; finding it easy to fall asleep
hepatica (Hepatica nobilis var. japonica); liverleaf; liverwort; bird's-eye primrose (Primula farinosa subsp. modesta); mealy primrose
labor; labour; toil; hardship
refined rice flour; rice flour for dumplings