having a meal (before doing something); fortifying oneself with a meal
highlighter; highlighter pen
influencing (a person) for good
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
sunlight; rays of the Sun
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
entertainment; amusement; fun
cutting in round slices; round slice; dividing into groups (e.g. by ability)
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
aviation; flight; flying; to fly; to take a flight
cooperation; coordination; link
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
emphasizes direct object of action
julienne (esp. of daikon); long, thin strips
unqualified; without qualifications
slowly and quietly; smoothly
cabbage (Brassica oleracea)
zhen (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: thunder, east)
cooking for oneself; cooking one's own food; doing one's own cooking; scanning a book or magazine to create an ebook by oneself
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
bad luck; bad fortune; evil; wickedness
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
pip (spot on a die); small cube (esp. of food); die; dice
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
coffee room (hotel, office building, etc.); tea room
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
a step; short distance; short time
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
low-ranking soldier; graduation; moving on (from); outgrowing (something); low-ranking samurai (1870-1872); death (of a noble, etc.)
leader; pioneer; guide; leader (in Shugendō)