atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to dilute; to water down; to thin; to soften (e.g. a statement, impression, etc.); to weaken (e.g. an effect); to tone down
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
dressing; dressing; putting on clothes
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
make; manufacture; -made; made of ...; made in ...
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
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)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes); shitake
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
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
permission; approval; authorization; license
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
to become sullen; to sulk; to get angry; to peel (off); to come off
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
neighbour to the right (person, building, etc.)
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
short-tempered person; irritable person
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
many; much; plenty; hardly