excelling; surpassing; outdoing
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
toning down; calming down; slowing down; mollification
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
long bath; staying in the bath for a long time
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
tab (character, key); tab (in a window); tab (flap or strip of material); tub
to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order
to show signs; to have symptoms; to give indications (of); to bud; to germinate; to sprout
creeping (of an insect, etc.); crawling; restlessly; fidgeting; hesitantly; slowly
endurance; perseverance; patience
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
to pretend; to act (as if)
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
alarm clock; waking up; keeping oneself awake; early-morning treat (traditionally given to children in some parts of Japan); wake-up sweet
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
going straight (to); going direct; unwavering action; decisive action; upright conduct
filhos (traditional Portuguese dessert); deep-fried tofu mixed with thinly sliced vegetables
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
pouring boiling water over fried dishes to remove excess oil; western resist technique in porcelain painting using turpentine oil; oil extraction; oil extractor
boiled octopus; person with red flushed skin
garnish (e.g. vegetables with a meat dish); trimmings; fixings; relish
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
cutting into chunks (esp. vegetables)
lid resting directly on food; wooden drop-lid for simmering
pan; pot; saucepan; stew; hot pot
low flame (cooking); low heat; simmering
make-up; makeup; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking
to have a taste (of something); to sample; to try
storage container; preservation container
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
along; parallel to; in accordance with
windshield wiper; windscreen wiper