gift; premium; prize (lottery drawing, pachinko, etc.); party favor (favour)
the same rank; equality; apposition
clear as day; perfectly obvious; plain as daylight
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
Western food; Western-style food
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
signs of defeat; negative turn of events
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
to be beyond one's capacities; to be beyond one's powers; to be beyond one's control; to be unmanageable
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; use; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; disposal (esp. sale of goods)
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
manner of using one's hands
stagnation; deposit; sediment; faltering; hesitation; pause
auto; automobile; automatic; oat; oats
seasoning; flavour; flavor
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
sampling food; tasting; trying
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
art of cooking; cookery; cuisine
to exert oneself; to make efforts
stamp; seal; seal impression; seal; mudra (symbolic hand gesture); ninja hand sign
cool; cool-looking; refreshing to look at
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
large number (of); many; majority