detached; aloof; indifferent
utter villain; atrocious fiend; devil
elegant; graceful; refined
to set adrift; to let loose; to cut loose
(act of) drinking water; (water) drinking container; glass; peasant
diligent student; studious person
what happens twice will happen thrice
crawling on all fours; being on all fours; being on one's hands and knees
being too late; losing one's final chance
field; plain; hidden interior part (of a structure or object); wild (of an animal or plant)
hare (esp. the Japanese hare, Lepus brachyurus); wild rabbit
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
falling on one's backside; pratfall; mochi used to celebrate a child's first birthday; mochi tied to a baby's back if he starts walking before his first birthday in order to cause him to fall on his backside
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
low flame (cooking); low heat; simmering
to season (e.g. with salt); to flavour; to flavor; to lace (e.g. with whisky)
to penetrate; to pervade; to spread
sight; attraction; spectacle; something worth seeing
tasting (food or drink) for poison; checking the taste (of a dish); seeing how something tastes
unlucky day; bad day; evil day; critical day (for a crop)
love potion; philter; aphrodisiac
full-bodied (e.g. wine, sake); rich; robust (flavor); full-flavored
being put to shame; being outshone; being eclipsed; feeling embarrassed
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
one's company; company one works for; in-house; belonging to the company
appropriate time to do (something); occasion when (something) must be done
hereditary occupational group (Yamato period)
to cook; to handle (well); to manage
chicken bones; chicken carcass
pork bones; broth made from pork and pork bones
(small crunchy) dried sardines
(not even) a little; (not even) a tiny bit
ladybug; ladybird; lady beetle; Asian lady beetle (Harmonia axyridis); harlequin ladybird
miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized
writing (a book); book; (literary) work; writings