mountain top; summit; peak
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
one's share; one's portion
large pink (Dianthus superbus var. longicalycinus); woman who displays the feminine virtues of old Japan
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
vegetables or fish boiled in soy sauce
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
art of cooking; cookery; cuisine
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
ume liqueur; Japanese plum brandy; unripe ume infused in liquor (esp. shōchū) with added sugar
to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to pickle; to preserve (in salt, vinegar, etc.)
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
invitation; introduction; temptation
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
to look forward to something
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
fourteenth day of the month; fourteen days
commencing with; including
exaltation; emotional uplift
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
sense of fulfillment; sense of completeness; sense of accomplishment; sense of contentment
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
bathing; to bathe; to take a bath; to enter a bath
to cross the line; to go too far