upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
long-awaited; much-awaited
with one's mouth wide open; gapingly
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
triumphant pose assumed by an athlete
wooden spoon; ladle; rice scoop
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to mix; to stir; to blend
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
to dish up; to arrange food (on a plate)
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
juice pressed from a bitter orange; ponzu (Japanese sauce made primarily of soy sauce and citrus juice)
standby; preparation; arrangement
finish; finishing; finishing touches
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
(battery) charger; AC adapter
to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
young bird; chick; fledgling; greenhorn; fledgeling; novice