is something that; is that which
while; even though; despite
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
confidence; trust; faith; credit
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
emperor; prince; princess
surrounding area; vicinity; seashore; seaside; suffix used as a rough indicator of location, direction, time, etc.
scoundrel; rascal; villain
to slander; to accuse falsely
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis); test subject (of human experiments performed by Unit 731 during WWII); (arch.) prostitute dressed as a Buddhist nun
to throw into; to dump in together
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
power; might; authority; influence
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
hoarse voice; husky voice
great delight; great satisfaction; rapture
thousand years; millennium; (fig.) long time
stale; hackneyed; clichéd
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
ladle; tadpole; musical note
fresh; (liquid) non-dairy creamer; coffee whitener
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
deep-frying food lightly coated in flour or potato starch; deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
thin or light silk; sheer silk; veil (mystery)
eating; bite (in fishing)
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
gourmandism; gourmet; gourmand; foodie
food storage; provision store; pantry