freezing weather; agar-agar; vegetable gelatin
omurice; fried rice wrapped in or topped with omelette
the usual; as it always is; said; that (previously-mentioned person or object); (arch.) in the usual way
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
kinpira gobō; braised burdock root; chopped burdock root (and sometimes carrot) cooked in sugar and soy sauce
wrong; different; not like that
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
black; black (coffee); without cream or milk; exploitative (esp. of employees); overly harsh; boldface
to make coffee; to brew coffee
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
to sniff out; to get wind of
way of writing; manner of writing; penmanship (esp. used in old textbooks); calligraphy; format (e.g. of a report); stroke order of a character
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
to close (one's eyes); to shut
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease