impression given by a painting or image
perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable
ginger (Zingiber officinale)
blur; (color) bleed; bleeding; running (e.g. of paint)
work of art the creator has confidence in; work one is proud of
seemingly good; (of) good appearance; looking good
curry bread (usu. deep-fried); curry doughnut; curry bun; curry roll
finely chopped katsuobushi, sometimes with soy sauce
spinach (Spinacia oleracea)
chopped fish, shellfish or vegetables, dressed with (miso or other) sauce
to dress (e.g. a salad); to toss (in a sauce or dressing)
thermos bottle; vacuum flask
years gone by; earlier years; former years; the past
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
texture (e.g. skin, fabric); grain (e.g. wood); detail
pardon me for leaving (first)
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive
to shake; to waver; to tremble
equally (well); as ... as; no less ... than ...; evenly matched; well-matched
to make (someone) do; to allow (someone) to do
limpness; soft; limp; mumbling; talking with food in one's mouth
self-examination; reflection
(incredibly) cruel; atrocious; brutal; horrible; terrible; horrific
origin; beginning; source
named after; associated with; connected with
chocolate given to a friend (on Valentine's day)
White Day (March 14); day for giving white chocolate and other presents to female coworkers and friends in return for gifts received on Valentine's day
oracle; revelation; divine message
clergyman; churchman; clergy
prospects of victory; chances of success
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
spirituality; spiritual nature