retort (vessel used for distillation); retort (airtight vessel used to heat and sterilize canned or retort-pouch food)
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
according to plan; as planned; on target
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
(your) choice; preference; wish
umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum
finely chopped katsuobushi, sometimes with soy sauce
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
to scoop; to ladle out; to trip up (e.g. someone's legs)
blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty
to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
to put into the mouth; to eat
putting on the market; putting on sale; making commercially available; commercial; off-the-shelf; store-bought
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
hiding one's embarrassment
such; like that; that sort of
such ... as; or some such
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to become better; to improve
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to eat up (in no time); to gobble up; to make short work of; to put away
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to check someone's temperature
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
wicked thought; wicked mind
helpful person; person who likes looking after others; overly helpful person; annoyingly helpful person; manager; go-between
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise