just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
continuous; nonstop; consecutive; removing partitions (to create an open space); joining separate rooms into one
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
laziness; shirking; impudent; brazenly dishonest
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish); meat at the base of a fin
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
to cool; to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
var. of eggplant (Solanum melongena) which can be eaten raw; pickled (in rice bran or vinegar) (whole) eggplant
short and stout; small but wide around
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
with the skin on; skin and all (fruit, potato, etc.)
suddenly (stick out, appear, extend, etc.); abruptly (protrude); unexpectedly
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness
to get narrower; to contract
to be able to eat; to be able to swallow
juice; sap; soup; broth; (dipping) sauce
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
odds and ends; all; every
master; teacher; stable master
half portion; inexperienced; green; poor (work)
territory; domain; field; area; domain; region
equality; impartiality; evenness
to introduce; to compare; to check; to adjust; to pull into place
to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
breakwater; mole; seawall; bulwark; shield (e.g. against critcism); protective barrier
homecoming; returning home
to gaze (at); to stare intently (at); to look fixedly (at); to fascinate; to enchant; to possess
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
to count up; to enumerate
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
to praise; to extol; to hail; to laud; to celebrate