to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
person who prefers sweet things to alcoholic drinks; person with a sweet tooth
chance; stroke of luck; (curious) turn of events
figure; body shape; build; physique; form
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
different opinion; objection
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)
stone mortar; millstone; quern
to saw; to grind (e.g. coffee beans); to mill
(printed) instructions; manual; explanatory leaflet (pamphlet, note); description
setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
to cut and divide; to cut up; to cut into pieces; to distinguish (e.g. facets of a problem); to isolate
to change color (of leaves in autumn); to turn red; to ripen (and change color); to become sexually aware; to reach puberty
assorted vegetables for sukiyaki (esp. green onion)
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
sweet and sour; bittersweet (feeling)
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
strained lees (e.g. sake, tofu); draff
to warm up to; to become enthusiastic about; to be elated
tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
household (electrical) appliances; home appliances; consumer electronics
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor); research assistant
experiment; experimentation
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to be careless; to be inattentive; long and disheveled (e.g. hair) (dishevelled); (arch.) flaring up (fire); (arch.) rising (e.g. steam)
paper towel; kitchen paper; kitchen roll
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture