just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to live; to make a living; to get on with
order; command; directions; instructions
cook; chef; tap; spigot; cock (male fowl); cock (penis)
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
well-cooked; well-done; browned
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
reception (telephone); listening (to a telephone)
meat soup; bouillon; juices (from grilled meat); gravy
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
that's the way it is; such is life
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
falling cherry blossoms; storm of falling cherry blossoms
to dance down (leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
being taken aback; state of shock; dumbfoundedness
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
outside of; not covered by
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)