indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
large serving; large portion
to mix; to stir; to blend
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
to be too late; to be too slow
fair attack; fair tactics; straightforward approach; standard procedure; established method
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
goldfish scooping; festival game in which participants try to catch goldfish in a shallow paper ladle
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
dispensable chopsticks; throwaway chopsticks; chopsticks (hand game)
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
newly arrived; newly joined; newly entered; newcomer
way of eating; how to eat
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
end; close; finish; termination
gelidium jelly strips (made from agar-agar); prostate orgasm
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
eating strange food; eating bizarre things; simple diet; plain food; eating meat (thus breaking Buddhist rules)
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
Blue Hawaii (cocktail); Blue Hawaii (shaved ice flavoring)
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
eating heavily; hearty eating; binge eating; big eater; trencherman; gormandizer
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; judgement (of God); referee
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
to keep standing; to stand motionless
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
sneer; derision; scornful laugh; cold smile
rhombus; rhomb; lozenge; diamond (shape)