white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
Kyoto style; urbanity; refinement
seasoning; flavour; flavor
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
common people; ordinary people; masses
learning about the world; preparation for life in the community; work experience
editor (in publishing, etc.)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink
dislike of very hot food or drink; inability to take hot food; (lit.) cat tongue
blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
danger; peril; hazard; risk
pointing out; identification
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
food for specified health uses (e.g. cholesterol reduction); designated health food