(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity; (online) comment
one grain; one drop; one bead
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
shredded kombu; Kjellmaniella gyrata (species of kelp)
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
to mix; to blend; to combine
soy sauce; soya sauce; shoyu
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
copy (of the real thing); copying; reproduction; tracing
(tactile) feel; sense of touch
sticky; syrupy; weakly (of a flame); gently (e.g. boil); dozing off; napping
grains; lumps; drops; grainy; bumpy; coarse
whole; entire; harmonious; well-rounded
to lick off; to take (something) off by licking
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
to join forces; to cooperate
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
with a gulp (e.g. drinking alcohol); in a single gulp; with glug
slightly bitter (taste); bittersweet (memory, experience, etc.)
to penetrate; to pervade; to spread