egg white; white-fleshed fish (e.g. tai, hirame, karei); white meat; sapwood
hardening; fortifying; pledge; vow; defense; defence
stylish; smart; with a crack; crisply (e.g. fried, starched); tearing off; ripping off
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment
improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
sweet flavour; sweet flavor; flattery; stupidity
dry taste (e.g. sake, wine); a liking for sake; one who likes sake; salty (taste); harsh; scathing
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
to be exhausted; to be tired out
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
ascent; uphill; upward slope; (gradual) upturn; increase
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
to have an accident; to meet with an accident
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
in passing another (esp. colliding with oncoming traffic, bumping into a person); the moment two persons or objects meet
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
to prosper; to flourish; to thrive; to become popular; to become widespread
Lagenaria siceraria var. gourda (variety of bottle gourd); gourd (container) made from its fruit
greeting; a fine thing to say
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
excursion; field trip; school trip
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
true Tokyoite; Edoite; person born and raised in Edo
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to roll about; to writhe about