triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
straining; draining; drainer; strainer; cutwater (on ship); forefoot
for the time being; for the present; immediate; present; for some time (after); current account
to classify; to sort out; to sift through
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
light brown; golden brown
Japanese, Chinese and Western (e.g. when referring to food styles available, etc.)
existing alongside (each other); mixture; intermingling
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
to distribute; to apportion; to divide
having high information content; informative
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
processed goods; finished goods
processing technology; processing technique
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
alchemy; way of making money; moneymaker; money-spinner
bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
good flavor; good flavour; delicacy; dainty
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to give directions; to issue instructions
washing machine (laundry)
washing; sashimi chilled in iced water
to introduce; to compare; to check; to adjust; to pull into place
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
to fall into someone's hands; to pass into another's possession
angel's raiment; robe of feathers; wings of birds or insects; plumage of birds; type of bug
heavenly nymph; celestial maiden; beautiful and kind woman