bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
leafy vegetables; green vegetables
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)
yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
skewer; spit; skewering; impalement; running through (e.g. with spear)
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
season (e.g. fruit, fish); in vogue; popular; fresh
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
parallelism; running parallel (to, with); running concurrently; occurring at the same time; not reaching an agreement (e.g. of a debate)
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
scene; spectacle; sight; view
arrangement (music, objects, etc.); organization; adaptation
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
speaking voice; talking voice
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
(table) napkin; serviette; sanitary napkin; sanitary pad
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
materials; data; document
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
relatively; comparatively