continuation; succession; series; continuous
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
meal; Emperor's meal; meal of a noble; high-quality (of a food or drink); premium
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
the same as always; day after day
cut in the skin caused by a vacuum formed by a whirlwind; mythical weasel-like creatures riding on whirlwinds and inflicting sharp, painless wounds
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
ability; capability; skill
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
while; even though; despite
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
vegetable; marijuana; cannabis
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
then; well; so; well then
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
then; and (then); in that case; if so
just-harvested; freshly picked; freshly caught (fish); fresh
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
cooking; food preparation