ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
smooth words make smooth ways; it's not what you say; it's how you say it
full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content
including ...; inclusive of ...; bundling together (items of different size, quality, etc.); lumping together; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
beautiful (of one's appearance, voice, bearing, etc.); lovely; heartwarming (of a relationship, state of affairs, etc.); beautiful; wonderful
opening fully; full throttle; full power
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
surely; certainly; without doubt
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
compensation; amends; redeeming feature
beautiful woman dressed as a man; cross-dressed beauty
metal sake jug; sake warmer
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
(distinction of) sex; gender
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
nonsense; (having) terrible taste; unstylish
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
since; for the past ... (e.g. ten years); this person; this gentleman
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
time for ...; time to ...; good time to ...; opportunity to ...; season
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
cutlet (usu. crumbed and fried); katsu
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
teak (Tectona grandis); cheek; cheek rouge; blusher
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
breadcrumbs; panko; bread flour
to cover (with); to smear; to sprinkle