moat; fosse; canal; ditch
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
spit; skewer; proxy (computer server)
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes)
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to smile a smile of satisfaction
conviction; belief; confidence
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
like this; this sort; this way
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
official letter (from the Emperor, Prime Minister, etc.); personal message; handwritten letter; autograph letter
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
letter; note; epistle; correspondence
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
manufacturing method; recipe; formula
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
to need; to demand; to take; to require
clearing one's throat; cough
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
strange disease; rare disease