sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
seven times; many times; seventh (interval)
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
very; extremely; excessively
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
to mow; to reap; to harvest
Japanese person; Japanese people
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
planning; planning ability; deliberateness
division; section; demarcation; partition; segmentation; subdivision
drying machine; dryer; desiccator
in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other
parts; accessories; components
diversion; putting something to another use
kōji; malted rice; malt; malt-like material from growing mold on rice, barley, beans, etc. (used as a starter to make sake, miso, soy sauce, etc.)
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
aim; goal; prospect; outlook
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
division; section; demarcation; (traffic) lane; compartment; classification
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
maid; helper; help; assistance
should do; ought to do; must do
umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
tamago kake gohan; raw egg mixed with white rice, often seasoned with soy sauce
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step
to entrust; to leave to a person
gentle; mild; meek; tender
company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance
stout; corpulent; plump; voluptuous
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
nutritional value; food value