range; stove; cooker; microwave oven
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity; (online) comment
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
defense; defence; fielding
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
uncouth person; disgusting fellow; nuisance; outcast; bore
consideration; taking into account
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
abura-age; thin deep-fried slices of tofu; deep-frying; deep-fried food
pan; pot; saucepan; stew; hot pot
lid resting directly on food; wooden drop-lid for simmering
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
proposition; thesis; task; problem; giving a title; naming
to think too much; to be over-concerned
(not) readily; (not) easily; (not) right away; (not) simply; (not) without difficulty
nameless; unnamed; obscure; unknown; causeless; unjustifiable
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
easygoing; optimistic; conceited
to take care of someone; to look after someone; to help; to give help where it isn't wanted; to be officious; to bother
counter for places (offices, facilities, stations)
having done this; if this is done; if it is done in this way
bursting with juice; oozing with savory juices (esp. when bitten); with a gloss (e.g. makeup); with shine; sleekily
to be cooked; to have finished cooking
somewhat hard; somewhat firm; fairly hard; on the hard side
(Japanese-style) dining table
to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively
freshly boiled (rice); freshly cooked; steaming; piping hot
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
uchiwa; type of traditional Japanese handheld fan
a little tight; a little snug; a little strong; a little harsh
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
(doing something) in tears
the skin (of a human being); warmth of the skin; body warmth
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
long-awaited; much-awaited
condiment (e.g. grated or chopped topping such as daikon, wasabi, ginger, green onion, red pepper); spice
to try to (do); to want to; to be about to (do, happen)