to need; to call for; to require
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
meat soup; bouillon; juices (from grilled meat); gravy
seasoning; flavour; flavor
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
two (long cylindrical things)
five (long cylindrical things)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
soon; shortly; before long
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
appetizer or snack served with drinks; accompaniment to an (alcoholic) drink