meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
anciently; formerly; old times; a long time ago
a little difficult; slightly hard; not feasible; not possible
meaning; significance; sense
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
tentative plan; draft plan
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
red flesh (of a fish); red-fleshed fish (e.g. tuna); lean meat; heartwood
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
dark indigo (almost black); coarse cloth
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality
notice; attention; observation
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
of course; certainly; naturally
to get a big surprise; to be astonished; to have one's breath taken away; to be taken aback
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
beefsteak plant; perilla; megaphylls; (lit.) large leaf
dropping; unloading; grated vegetables, fruit, etc.; grater; using new tools (or clothes, etc.); new tools (or clothes, etc.)
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
a lot; a great deal; plentifully; properly; sufficiently; fully
evening meal; dinner; supper
teppanyaki; dishes prepared on a hot steel plate (usu. placed in the middle of the table)
iron plate; steel plate; sure thing; certain winner
monjayaki; dish of pan-fried batter with various fillings
packing into a box; boxing (up); thing packed in a box
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
cold rice; hanger-on; dependent; disgraced former actor
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)