cut; slice (meat, fish); fillet
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
rice (esp. when served on a plate)
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
expressing one's mind; speaking out
nigirizushi; hand-formed sushi with a topping of seafood, etc.
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
two (long cylindrical things)
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
grace; refinement; elegance; daintiness
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
form; shape; figure; visage
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
metre; meter; meter; gauge
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
lower part; substructure; subordinate (office); good and faithful servant
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
smallish; on the small side
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
double-hull boat; catamaran
horizontal shaking (of an earthquake); rolling (of a boat, aircraft, etc.); swaying
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when