to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
pleasant feeling; good vibes
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
to scoop; to ladle out; to trip up (e.g. someone's legs)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
sound effect for slurping back up excess saliva (e.g. as stimulated by desire for food)
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
to be (deeply) moving; to pack an (emotional) punch; to be emotionally touching; to strike home; to strike a chord
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
item; commodity; list of articles
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
paste (form); (as a) paste
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
in advance; beforehand; previously; ahead of time
fresh juice (esp. freshly squeezed)
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to cool; to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
easily bored; quick to lose interest; fickle; capricious