to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
sticky note; tag; slip; label; Post-it note
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
to save trouble; to save effort; to save hassle; to save bother; to save time
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
got it; roger; leave it to me
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
two times; twice; two degrees
in its entirety; whole; wholly
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
chip; microchip; chip (in poker, roulette, etc.); casino token; chip (shot); (wood) chip
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to get angry; to snap
matsutake mushroom (Tricholoma matsutake)
defect; deficiency; imperfection; Yours in haste
Japanese yam (Dioscorea japonica)
tofu skin; dried beancurd; delicacy made from the skin of gently boiled soybean milk
stew (esp. Japanese cream stew)
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
seasoning; flavour; flavor
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
great joy; delight; jubilation
to join forces; to cooperate
wasabi (Wasabia japonica); Japanese horseradish; horseradish (or any blend of wasabi and horseradish)
item; article; dish; course
porcino (Boletus edulis); penny bun; cep
it is I who should say so
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)