to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
role of the villain; the bad guy
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to become fluffy; to become fuzzy; to become nappy; to become rough; to become frayed
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
drop-by-drop; dripping; dribbling; loosely (hanging); limply
the place for; the time for; the level of
trying out a new sword or blade (originally on someone, but now on soaked straw targets)
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
melting; fusion; liquefaction
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; test; check; scan (e.g. MRI, PET); audit
trying out a new sword or blade (originally on someone, but now on soaked straw targets)
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
arabesque greenling (Pleurogrammus azonus); Okhotsk Atka mackerel
substantiality (of a meal); fillingness; solidity
to be fast at walking and running; to be quick to spoil (of foodstuffs)
on the light side (weight); (relative) lightness
half the body; half length
cucumber (Cucumis sativus)
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key point; main point; weakling
once and for all; completely; spotlessly
(United States of) America; USA
(arch.) eastern Japan (esp. Kamakura or Edo, from perspective of Kyoto or Nara); (arch.) eastern provinces; (arch.) east; wagon; yamatogoto
also known as; also called
eastern country; eastern provinces; Kanto provinces
export; exportation; efferent
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become indistinct; to become impure (of one's heart, a society, etc.); to be corrupted
unrefined sake; unfiltered sake; cloudy sake
on the occasion of; at the time of
way of eating; how to eat
white sauce; béchamel sauce
one plate (of food); one dish; one helping