to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
bento; Japanese box lunch
lately; recently; nowadays; terribly; awfully; extremely
yuzu (Citrus ichangensis x C. reticulata)
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
one meal; one meal (a day)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
Vienna sausage; wiener; Vienna coffee; Viennese
classic; traditional; orthodox; proper
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
wasabi (Wasabia japonica); Japanese horseradish; horseradish (or any blend of wasabi and horseradish)
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key point; main point; weakling
roasting; grilling; toasting; tempering (in metallurgy)
half the body; half length
ginger (Zingiber officinale)
scallion; green onion; spring onion
condiment (e.g. grated or chopped topping such as daikon, wasabi, ginger, green onion, red pepper); spice
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to mix; to stir; to blend
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
burn mark; grilled surface (e.g. on a steak)
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
bad smell; affectation; fulsomeness
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adroit
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
protracted war; war of attrition
pan; pot; saucepan; stew; hot pot
yearned for; longed for; missed
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
napa cabbage (Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis); nappa cabbage; Chinese cabbage
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
thickness; profundity; depth; thickness; strong and tight group or wall of stones