uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
section; cross section; profile
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
somewhat thick; relatively thick; thickish; on the thick side
to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn
light seasoning; mild flavour; bland taste
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
damp; moist; (slightly) wet; quiet; calm; peaceful
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
not understanding; not knowing
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
beefsteak plant; perilla; megaphylls; (lit.) large leaf
to roast; to parch; to toast; to boil down
sesame seeds; sesame (Sesamum indicum)
to mix; to stir; to blend
porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice; front pocket in a haragake
soy sauce flavoured with grated wasabi (used for sashimi, etc.)
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
wasabi (Wasabia japonica); Japanese horseradish; horseradish (or any blend of wasabi and horseradish)
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
to take on a role; to take part
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
this world; this life; world of the living
round; circular; spherical; mellow (flavour, voice, etc.); mild; smooth
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay