is that so?; I see; right; oh
to understand; to make out
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
offender; criminal; culprit
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
to be confused; to be flustered; to be at a loss; to loiter; to hang around; to wander around
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
with a chuckle; with a giggle
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
lead (in a cheer, toast, song, etc.); (someone's) lead; folk song and dance performed by a group; leader of a group of wind instruments (in gagaku)
four (long cylindrical things)
to put into the mouth; to eat
fat (of meat); fatty meat
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
exquisite flavor (flavour); delectable flavor; delicious flavor; delicacy; delectable dish
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
retort (vessel used for distillation); retort (airtight vessel used to heat and sterilize canned or retort-pouch food)
multi-use; combined use; combination; serving two purposes
sizzling (of cooking meat, fish, etc.); frizzling
fat; tallow; lard; grease
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly
to take care of someone; to look after someone; to help; to give help where it isn't wanted; to be officious; to bother
polished rice; (uncooked) white rice