to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
tart; roll of sponge cake with sweetened beans
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
caramelization; caramelized food
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
sweet and sour; bittersweet
crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid
reception (telephone); listening (to a telephone)
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
recipe; prescription (medical); how-to guide (e.g. crafts)
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
calm; graceful; quiet; mellow; damp; moist
caramel (browned sugar used as flavouring)
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
enlightening; deep; meaningful; profound; subtle; rich in nuance
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
feeling; sense; impression
to run; to hurry (when going somewhere); to drive (a car) quickly; to ride fast (on a horse); to win (fame)
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
undisputed; entirely; perfect
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate
finish; finishing; finishing touches
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not