to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
pot; (arch.) typical name for a female servant in the Edo-period; working at night; female with symptoms of gender identity disorder (e.g. a transvestite)
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
meat-based hot pot; pan or pot for cooking meat
napa cabbage (Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis); nappa cabbage; Chinese cabbage
hors d'oeuvre; appetizer; appetiser; starter
hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes)
image; figure; figure; form; image
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
smallish; on the small side
heating power; thermal power; firepower
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
fraction; odd amount; leftover amount
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
yogurt; yoghurt; yoghourt
one's share; one's portion
sweet tooth; love of sweet things
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
withdrawal symptoms; abstinence syndrome
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
fault; weakness; flaw; crux (of a matter); difficult point; point of contention
to boil; to decoct; to infuse
(study of) pharmacy; pharmaceutics
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
viewing as a problem; problematizing
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine