to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
looking for a particular person or thing; searching high and low; hunting for; picking out; singling out
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
tangyuan; tang yuan; Chinese dumplings made from glutinous rice flour
custom; habit; customary practice
with these words; while saying
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
red bean paste; red bean jam; kudzu sauce; filling (of a dumpling, etc.); filling; stuffing
long ago; a long time ago; already
eating everything (on one's plate, etc.)
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
selling by measure; selling by weight; selling by volume
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to overdo something (speed, exertion, etc.)
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
great disaster; horrible tragedy; catastrophe; catastrophic event; catastrophic incident; dire calamity
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to blame; to find fault with
the extraordinary; the unusual; the unexpected
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
irrespective (e.g. of age); without discrimination; without distinction
companion; company; tritagonist