to try to unsettle someone; to throw off balance
nose for profit; commercial spirit; flair for making money through business
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
the same rank; equality; apposition
to lend an ear (to); to hear out; to listen to
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
depending on the (one's) situation (circumstances); at one's pleasure
to put an end (to); to bring to an end; to close the books (on); (lit.) to put a period (at the end of a sentence)
to pay with one's own money; to pay out of one's own pocket
to make out; to neck; to canoodle; to fondle each other; to flirt (with)
bill (at a restaurant); check
stout; well-fleshed; well-built; well-padded; plump
reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness
sticky; syrupy; weakly (of a flame); gently (e.g. boil); dozing off; napping
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
to stab each other; to sacrifice oneself in order to harm someone else
cutlet (usu. crumbed and fried)
breadcrumbs; panko; bread flour
to mix; to stir; to blend
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
golden; gold-colored; gold-coloured; honey-colored; honey-coloured
ponzu mixed with grated daikon
stir-frying then boiling in liquid sauce; food that has been stir-fried and boiled in liquid sauce
Hotei; Budai; god of contentment, depicted as a pot-bellied monk who carries a large cloth bag on his back
sex maniac; seducer; libertine; Lothario; rake
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
sense of beauty; aesthetic sense; attention to one's appearance; grooming-consciousness
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
(I) won't say anything no matter what; unwilling to tell even under threat
aggressiveness; aggression
authentic; credible; creditworthy; dependable; reliable; sound
implication (in a crime); involvement; (arch.) sitting in a row (in the same seat)