to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
vacuum cleaner; vacuum; hoover
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
to get excited; to get hyped up; to become happy; to get in a good mood
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
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
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink
to put into the mouth; to eat
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
kombu (usu. Saccharina japonica); konbu; kelp; any edible species from the family Laminariaceae
katsuobushi; small pieces of sliced dried bonito
full-bodied (e.g. wine, sake); rich; robust (flavor); full-flavored
combined miso (e.g. white and red)
mellow (flavor or fragrance, esp. alcohol); rich; full-bodied; superior
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
dried, smoked mackerel; shavings from dried, smoked mackerel
brownstriped mackerel scad (Decapterus muroadsi); mackerel scad (any fish of genus Decapterus)
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
innocent; naive; artless; unsophisticated; pure; fresh
finish; end; completion; result
area of the field one is supposed to (or able to) defend; (one's) field; (one's) scope; one's type; kind of person one is attracted to
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
strike (e.g. in baseball, bowling)