(young and) innocent; naive; pure; fresh; artless; unsophisticated
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
long chopsticks (for cooking, serving, etc.)
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
grated daikon; daikon grater
thickly; densely; luxuriantly
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
to bolt down (food); to gulp down; to carry under the arm; to rake in; to rake towards one
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; sabaki; properly treating one's weak stones under attack
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; soaring (of prices); shooting up
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
with a clap-clap (e.g. of wooden clappers); (touching) lightly and repeatedly; (something small hopping) repeatedly; punctuation marks such as the dakuten
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear); fearfully; anxiously
performance of one's official duties
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
permanent vice-president; undersecretary; vice-minister
etc.; et cetera; and so on
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion