to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
cabbage (Brassica oleracea)
crisp; crunchy; precise; clipped; brisk
to stick in one's throat; to choke on something
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
the extraordinary; the unusual; the unexpected
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
length of time which food products will keep; to keep a long time
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
perishable foods; perishables
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
final; eventual; ultimate
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
cracker; hard biscuit; hardtack
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
principle; theory; fundamental truth
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
from the beginning; from scratch
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught
cause of offense; cause of offence; annoyance; spasms; convulsions; cramps
bargaining chip; bargaining tool
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
electric line; electric cable; power cable; telephone line; telegraph wire
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict