dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
to pour (into a vessel); to fill (a cup, bowl, etc.) with; to dish out (food or drink)
gar (any fish of family Lepisosteidae); garfish; garpike
to deep-fry; to make deep-fried food; to launch (fireworks, etc.); to hoist (e.g. a flag); to summon (for geishas, etc.); to call in
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
one's own house; own; personal; autologous
washing; cleansing; cleaning; cleansing (one's mind and body)
depending on the answer; hinging on the reply
you'll pay for this!; you'd better keep your mouth shut!; you won't get away with this!
inference; deduction; induction; reasoning
to appear uneasy; to appear anxious
to manage something successfully; to be successful
descent; fall; drop; decline; downturn; subsidence
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; campfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
within the jurisdiction (of); one's jurisdiction; in a pipe
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
hi; hello; hey; listen!; oh; come on!
small theatre; kabuki performed in a small theatre; little performance; short acted scene; act
tsk-tsk (used to indicate that someone is mistaken); tut-tut
integrity; consistency; conformity; compliance
correct or incorrect; right or wrong; accuracy; correction (of errors)
imperial lands; lands blessed by the emperor's reign
pushing through; bulldozing; doing something by force; arm twisting
being in dire distress; being hard put to it; being hard pressed (for money); the four and eight kinds of suffering (birth, old age, disease, death, parting from loved ones, meeting disliked ones, not getting what one seeks, pains of the five skandha)
in perfect form; going swimmingly
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
looking pale; looking unwell
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
to pierce through; to break through
eruption; volcanic eruption
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away