using for riding; passenger use
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
in every way; in every aspect; from every angle
to be violated; to be corrupted; to be polluted; to be stained
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
assortment (of food); assorted dishes; combination platter
something like ...; something called ...
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
flat-tasting; bland; lacking in flavor; dull; flat; unimaginative
leaf vegetable; green vegetable; edible herb
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
somewhat thick; relatively thick; thickish; on the thick side
horse mackerel (Carangidae spp., esp. the Japanese horse mackerel, Trachurus japonicus); jack mackerel; pompano; scad
rustic; rude; vulgar; rough
individual item (i.e. not part of a set); single article; single item out of a set; one item from a set
undisputed; entirely; perfect
roundness; rotundity; mellowness; maturity
rural beauty; rusticity; rustic beauty
exclusive cut (of meat); rare cut
seven colours (of the rainbow); prismatic colors; blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.)
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
(for the taste of something) to become apparent; (for someone's character) to come out
high and low speed; fast and slow; lenience and severity; emergency; crisis
what kind of thing; anything (else); nothing (but)
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
belief; faith; conviction
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
world tree (religious or mythological motif)
old friend; old acquaintance
statesman; administrator; politician; policymaker
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
mixing of public and private affairs; mixing business with personal affairs; mixing work and private matters
desperation; despair; self-abandonment