cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
garnish (e.g. vegetables with a meat dish); trimmings; fixings; relish
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
with stealthy steps; with noiseless footsteps; on tiptoe; stealthily
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to become a (bad) habit; to become a habitual practice; to become addictive; to grow on one; to become moreish
bedmaking (at a hotel, etc.)
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.); to dry the bottom of a ship (to prevent insect damage)
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
to carry out one's mission
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to follow; to come after; to come next (to); to rank next (to); to rank second (to)
ingredient; component; composition
to need; to call for; to require
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
supply; supplying; replenishment
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
marine products; seafood; fish and shellfish
sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
research; study; investigation