truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to get angry; to snap
honorific/polite/humble prefix
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
manager; person in a (school or university) sports team in charge of administrative and miscellaneous duties
to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off
to be greedy; to devour greedily
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
meanwhile; in the meantime
completion; perfection; accomplishment
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
soy sauce; soya sauce; shoyu
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make (someone) laugh; to amuse
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself
polished rice; (uncooked) white rice
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
to dish up; to arrange (food) on a plate
one's share; one's portion
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to put into the mouth; to eat
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
expression; look; countenance; face
chance; opportunity; occasion
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice