covering; protection; backing; relief
several years; a few years
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
osechi; osechi-ryōri; traditional food eaten during the New Year's holidays
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
taro (Colocasia esculenta); dasheen; eddo
shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes)
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
konnyaku (Amorphophallus konjac); konjac; devil's tongue; konnyaku jelly; konjac jelly; devil's tongue jelly
light (color, colour, taste); simple; plain; frank; candid; ingenuous
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
light seasoning; mild flavour; bland taste
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
expression; presentation; representation; notation
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
large serving; large portion
dividing vertically; vertical split; top-to-bottom sectioning; division into sections; splitting lengthwise
snow crab (Chionoecetes opilio); queen crab
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
burn mark; grilled surface (e.g. on a steak)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
mitsuba (Cryptotaenia japonica); Japanese honewort; Japanese honeywort; three-leaved; trefoil
reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
rice seasoned and cooked with various ingredients
vinegared rice; rice prepared for sushi
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
indulging in every possible luxury
list price; regular price; established price
high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the expensive side; comparatively expensive; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score
your native country; your hometown; my home country (i.e. Japan); countryside; country; (arch.) daimyo's territory (Edo period)
to be silent; to say nothing
unpatriotic person; traitor (to one's country)
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
one's cherished opinion; pet theory