to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
training; drill; practice; discipline
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
(street) corner; turn (in the road); bend; turning point; watershed
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
menu; schedule; program; menu
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
preserved food boiled in sweetened soy sauce
crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching; crunchies
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
(Chinese-style) almond jelly; dessert of powdered and jellied apricot kernels with fruit
canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
per-capita division; division according to the number of people
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
(a) little; somewhat; somehow