miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
gyudon; rice covered with sliced beef, usu. with vegetables
-like; pseudo-; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism; (arch.) censure
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
pre-made (esp. food); prepared in advance
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
small saucepan; small pot
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
to mix; to stir; to blend
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
crop; harvest; income; profits; loaded (e.g. intermodal containers in the transport industry)
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
to dissolve (paint); to scramble (eggs); to melt (metal, etc.); to mix (water with flour, etc.)
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
eating everything (on one's plate, etc.)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
medium; mediocrity; average
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit