baby tooth; milk tooth; first set of teeth
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
to repeat; to do something over again
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
garden sorrel (Rumex acetosa); cock sorrel; sour dock
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
due form; official; formality
Japanese knotweed (Reynoutria japonica); flowering bamboo
cave; hollow; cavity; hollow
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
outward appearance; apparent
to ask; to enquire; to query
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
to become a (bad) habit; to get accustomed to
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
to peel; to skin; to pare
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
chomping; gulping; with a big bite
wasabi (Wasabia japonica); Japanese horseradish
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
cooking; food preparation
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
tempura; deep-fried fish and vegetables in a light batter
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
way of eating; how to eat
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
knowing; (an) acquaintance
thing that should be (carefully) avoided; no-no; thing to definitely not do; something forbidden; taboo
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
hard (e.g. penis); strong (e.g. beat of music); throbbing (e.g. headache); blaring (e.g. rock music)
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot