carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
konnyaku (Amorphophallus konjac); konjac; devil's tongue; konnyaku jelly; konjac jelly; devil's tongue jelly
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
dish of simmered soybeans and vegetables
large broad bean; (boiled and sweetened) broad bean
kabayaki; loach or eel dipped and broiled in soy-based sauce
largehead hairtail (Trichiurus lepturus); scabbard fish; beltfish
deep-frying food lightly coated in flour or potato starch; deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
long sword (as opposed to the shorter katana); tachi; sabre-like sword worn on the hip with the blade facing down
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
stylish; smart; chic; (arch.) conceited; (arch.) cheeky
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
shortish; rather short; somewhat short
very thick; something extremely thick; thick, heavy thread
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
rise; increase; upload; posting online; close-up; completion of filming; upswept hairstyle
dizzying (speed, changes, etc.); rapid; drastic; bewildering; hectic; bustling (e.g. world)
present stage; current phase; current rank; present grade
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
by today; before the day is over
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
what kind of; what sort of; what
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
outbreak of war; starting a war
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
probability; likelihood; chances
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to speak sharply (e.g. during a heated discussion or argument)