unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to understand from experience
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
result; effect; performance; success
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
innocence; mind free of obstructive thoughts; detachment; insentient; pestering (someone for money, etc.); asking
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
graphics; graphic; graphic magazine; pictorial magazine
result; effect; performance; workmanship (of an article); execution; shape and quality
to look at from the outside; to view from an outsider's perspective; to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
to look at from the outside; to view from an outsider's perspective; to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
bento; Japanese box lunch
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
healthy; sound; wholesome
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
tsukemono (pickled vegetables)
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
manufacturing method; recipe; formula
creation; generation; formation; derivation
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
to stick out one's tongue; to ridicule someone (behind their back); to laugh at someone
another world (esp. in fiction); otherworld; parallel universe; different-dimension world; isekai
what people say; rumours; public opinion
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
salt; salt content; amount of salt; salinity
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with