daily food; regular diet; staple food
treat; banquet; feast; thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal
golden and shiny; gaudy; gaudily decorated; brand spanking new; new and shiny
a step; short distance; short time
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt
to become clouded; to darken; to darken (of a face); to worsen; to deteriorate
dementia; stupidity; foolishness; fool
cold; indifferent; unfriendly; unsympathetic; unkind
opposite direction; reverse; retrorse
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
manner of using one's hands
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
ecology; life and habits (of an animal); mode of life; way of living
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
queen; female monarch; queen consort; consort of a king; queen; princess
pair (esp. of mated animals); brace; couple; (anatomical) joint
undifferentiated; unspecialized
foreign enemy; outside invader
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
slave labor; slave labour
to chip off; to scrape off; to prune
reeling by hand (esp. silk); hand filature; counter sinking (making conical depression so screw-heads don't protrude above surface); spot facing (machining a flat space for bolt head, etc.); hollowing out (e.g. wooden chair seat, scallop pattern on roof, etc.)
(tactile) feel; sense of touch
to bend; to turn up; to turn down; to double
freshwater goby (any fish of genus Rhinogobius); dusky tripletooth goby (Tridentiger obscurus); Gymnogobius urotaenia (species of goby); Japanese fluvial sculpin (Cottus pollux)
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression
deep-frying food lightly coated in flour or potato starch; deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
right in front; just opposite; under the nose
one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
juicy (i.e. having lots of juice or liquid); Okinawan rice gruel meal
way; method; means; (technical) specification
just made; fresh (e.g. from the oven); newly built (e.g. house); brand-new
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
throwing down; dropping; airdrop; investment
individual plate; single individual's small dish on which food taken from shared serving dishes is placed