reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
marine plant; seagrass; seaweed
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key point; main point; weakling
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
going on and on (about inconsequential things); talking nonsense; idling away the time; dawdling
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
such; this sort of; like this
standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (jōseki); standard sequence of moves (esp. in a corner)
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
to blame; to find fault with
now that you say that; now that you mention it
to complain; to lodge a complaint
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
to know; to be aware (of); to be acquainted (with); to think; to consider; to believe
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to lose a tooth; to lose one's teeth
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
treating someone (to food or drink); dinner; wonderful food; (arch.) running about
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate