to arouse someone's interest; to whet (appetite); to be appealing; to be intriguing; to be fascinating
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted
French bread (esp. baguette); breadstick
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
other self; alter ego; to be split off (of a part of oneself); to clone oneself; incarnations of Buddha
delicious-looking; tasty-looking; hot; sexy; desirable
to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile (of soil); to be discerning (of one's palate, eye, ear, etc.); to be discriminating; to become rich
missus; missis; proprietress (of a shop, restaurant, etc.); landlady; hostess
jealousy; yakimochi (roasted rice cake)
famous picture; masterpiece (painting); excellent film; film classic
famous piece of music; excellent song; (musical) masterpiece
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
grains; lumps; drops; grainy; bumpy; coarse
false strawberry (Duchesnea chrysantha); mock strawberry
green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor); Japanese green pheasant
big fan (of something or someone); great fan
vigorously (ripping, tearing, scratching, etc.); roughly; (eating) with a crunch; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
dealt hand consisting of one 20-point card and six 1-point cards; outstanding; standing out above the rest
affable; amiable; sociable; agreeable
chomping; gulping; with a big bite
to be knotty (of a tree, etc.); to be gnarled; to be rough and bony (hands, fingers, etc.); to be gnarled; to be knobby
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
pure heart; naivete; innocence
to fall in love (with); to fall for; to be attracted (by); to be charmed (by); to forget oneself; to be entranced (by)
surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully
to sell wholesale; to grate (e.g. vegetables); to cut up fish
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
but; however; although; though
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature
extraordinarily; astonishingly; extraordinary; outrageous; unconditioned dharma
to mourn for; to grieve for; to condole with (the bereaved family, etc.); to hold a memorial service for; to hold a funeral service for
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
wet nurse; nursing mother