fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
in all ages; over the ages; forever and ever
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
love story; romance; love affair
in comparison to; rather than
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
small pieces; fragments; chopped meat; scraps (of beef, pork, etc.)
walking on frost; crunching (e.g. on gravel); lots of coins or jewels; cutting into large pieces; loosely weaving; large (pieces, stitches, sand grains, etc.)
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
cabbage (Brassica oleracea)
tempura; deep-fried fish and vegetables in a light batter
dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
Japanese yam (Dioscorea japonica)
extraordinary talent; genius; prodigy; contaminant; different material
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
to mix; to blend; to combine
iron plate; steel plane; sure thing; certain winner
to burn; to roast; to grill; to bake
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
alternately sucking in and blowing out air through one's mouth while eating something hot (in order to cool it down)
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
tingling; stinging; pungently
difference in social standing; difference in social position
elopement; running away with a lover
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
wild; uninhibited; extravagant; rampant
companion; partner; spouse
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)