accent (on a syllable, word); stress; intonation; inflection; (language) accent (e.g. American, British); accent (e.g. in a design)
dressing; dressing; putting on clothes
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
kombu (usu. Saccharina japonica); konbu; kelp; any edible species from the family Laminariaceae
inquisitive mind; spirit of inquiry; spirit of enquiry
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
if you think about it; come to think of it
and so; therefore; for that reason
food culture; dietary culture; cuisine
to one's heart's content; following one's heart's desires
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
okonomiyaki; savoury pancake fried on an iron griddle with vegetables, meat and/or seafood and topped with various sauces and condiments
katsuobushi; pieces of sliced dried bonito
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
dedication; offering; presentation; oblation
believer; adherent; devotee; fanboy; fanatic; superfan
paying back a favour; repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; knowing; pregnant (pause)
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
to become used to; to become familiar with; to grow accustomed to
timewise; temporal; chronal
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
being present (at the same meeting, occasion, etc.); attendance (with); sitting with; same (seating) precedence; same rank
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
withdrawal (e.g. from an organization); secession; leaving; pulling out
recuperation; medical treatment
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
to lose hope; to be plunged into darkness
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
to fight each other; to clash