manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
area for washing one's hands and face; washroom; bathroom; toilet
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
model; (good) example; exemplar; paragon
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
washing one's hands; water (or basin, etc.) for washing one's hands; restroom; lavatory; hand-washing (laundry, etc.)
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
in accordance with; according to
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
counter for (small) things or pieces; counter for military units; (an) individual; one person; counter for years (of age difference); counter for school-years
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
endlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
impassioned speech; fervent speech
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to nod off (while sitting); to doze off; (lit.) to row a boat
to watch steadily; to stare
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to squander (one's money); to run through (one's fortune); to lose money (e.g. by gambling)
to smile (at); to grin (at)
shadow (e.g. on someone's happiness); cloud; shade; gloom
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
occurrence; happening; incident; event
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
fixed time; regular time; scheduled time; fixed period; scheduled period
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
kindness (shown by others); courtesy; favor; favour; good offices