cold tofu (served with condiments)
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
(common) millet (Panicum miliaceum); proso millet
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
grilling (fish) with salt; broiling with salt; boiling seawater to get salt
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
to crack (person's voice); to squeak
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
don't do anything rash!; keep composed!
to lean against; to set against
flat board; slab; monotonous; dull; even pitch; accentless pitch
water content; moisture; water vapor (vapour); steam; dropsy; edema
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
frivolous; flippant; superficial; flattery; (insincere) compliments
to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble
opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes)
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
being in shape; holding a dignified appearance
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized
to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)
occurring in succession; doing in succession; firing in rapid succession; volley of shots; volley (of questions, abuse, etc.); stream
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
at first; in the beginning; originally
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
race game (board game played with dice in which the object is to reach the end of a track); ban-sugoroku; sugoroku; traditional Japanese board game similar to backgammon
healthy; sound; wholesome
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing
cake or snack served with tea
sweet dumpling made with mochi flour and (sometimes) millet flour (famous product of Okayama); millet dumplings
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance