to become a little hungry; to become a bit peckish
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
seasoning; flavour; flavor
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
alternately sucking in and blowing out air through one's mouth while eating something hot (in order to cool it down)
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
thick (of a liquid); muddy; gooey
strongish; somewhat strong
to soak; to steep; to macerate
to bolt down (food); to gulp down; to carry under the arm; to rake in; to rake towards one
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
memo book; memo pad; notebook; notepad; scratchpad; scratch pad
watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
nucleus; backbone; medium-level; mid-level; main body (of troops); crack troops
originality; distinctiveness; uniqueness; individuality
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
important point; emphasis; iteration mark; colon (punctuation)
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
soldier; combatant; warrior
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
detoxification; counteracting poison; neutralizing poison
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
(move) slowly (e.g. walk); sluggishly; stolidly; ploddingly; heavily
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)