link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging
to be puffed up with pride; to throw out one's chest
many a little makes a mickle; every little helps; (lit.) even dust becomes a mountain if piled together
all you have to do is; just; that's all
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
legitimate; orthodox; traditional
to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points); to also have something (in addition to something else)
administrative ability; managerial ability; ability to manage; administrative capacity
one tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); one bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); one cluster (e.g. of flowers); one segment (of a tangerine, etc.); one section
too large (clothing); baggy; bulging; warping; parp; toot
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
exhibit; article on display
suitcase; trunk; trunk (of a car); boot; (trunk) line
to inlay; to insert; to plug in (to a formula); to immerse; to trick; to deceive
disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation
to be traced (of a criminal); to be tracked; (arch.) to have a (male) lover
low dining table; tea table
demountable; dismountable
generation of heat; (attack of) fever; pyrexia
universal; omnipresent; ubiquitous
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
thin dipping sauce for tempura
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
small dining table (usu. for a single person); serving tray (with legs); meal; food; counter for bowlfuls of rice; counter for pairs of chopsticks
four-legged tray for festive food
mixed vegetable and seafood tempura; something pulled upwards; small castle with a simple earthen-walled moat; turning up a lamp wick
eating while standing; eating at a (street) stall
side effect; adverse reaction
to cost little; to come cheap
emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness
to rule; to govern; (arch.) to see; (arch.) to look; (arch.) to watch