to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
mix; mixed-race person; multiracial person
flour; meal; powder; dust
easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap
matcha; powdered green tea
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to join together; to combine; to join up
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
red bean paste; red bean jam; filling (e.g. of a manjū); stuffing; padding
kinako; roasted soybean flour; roasted soy flour
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
hum (of a TV, radio, etc.)
small dish (served as a part of an ordinary household meal); side dish
adzuki bean (Vigna angularis)
to some extent; to a certain extent
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to boil down; to concentrate (soup, milk, stock, etc.); to reach a conclusion; to conclude a discussion
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
to become better; to improve
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
raw materials; ingredients
arrangement (music, objects, etc.); organization; adaptation
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
vitality; ability to earn a living
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
in the end; at the end of the day
sharp-eared; have sharp ears; picks things up fast