to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
to put into the mouth; to eat
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; charm; appeal
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
quality (of a product or a service)
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
although I say; although one might say; although called
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
don't you think?; indicates question
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment
shakudo; gold-copper alloy, often with a blue patina
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
red; red color (colour); red-colored; red; communism; the left
interior (of building, room, vehicle, etc.); interior design
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
joining (a club, organization, etc.); becoming a member; entry; admission; subscription; affiliation
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article