to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
rustling; flapping; unkempt (hair, etc.); loose; dry; decisively
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
washing one's hair; having a shampoo
getting stains out; getting rid of stains
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
food; food products; foodstuffs
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
water that has been used to wash rice
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
natural material; natural ingredient
essence; liquid foundation; beauty lotion; serum
article; news story; report; account
pulverized; pulverised; powder(ed)
(facial) scrub; scrubs (clothing)
egg white; white-fleshed fish (e.g. tai, hirame, karei); white meat; sapwood
horn; antler; antenna; feeler; horn-like projection (e.g. peaks of whipped cream)
to beat (e.g. eggs); to whip (e.g. cream); to whisk; to lather
umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum
avocado (Persea americana)
hair (of the head); pubic hair
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized
to like; to love; to be fond of
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
Not a word to anyone; Mum's the word
to put one's strength into
from what (I've) seen; given that ...
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
without; but if; otherwise; or else
foreign matter; impurities