to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
one round; one turn; one size (larger or smaller); one cycle of the twelve years of the Chinese zodiac
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
gift; boon; godsend; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
kitchen; financial situation; finances
osechi; osechi-ryōri; traditional food eaten during the New Year's holidays
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity; (online) comment
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
jūbako; multi-tiered food box
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
outrageous; wild (ambition, idea, etc.); crazy; inordinate; extravagant (e.g. claims); audacious
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
little by little; bit by bit
to become thin; to fade; to grow pale
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
to watch intently; to stare
seeming to want to say something; looking like one wants to give one's opinion
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
weak; weakly; feeble; frail; delicate; faint (voice, sunlight, etc.)
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
with a twitch; with a jerk; with a flutter; with a dip; with a bob
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to lay out (a futon); to make (bed); to spread out; to postpone; to extend
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
throw; throwing; resigning (a game of shogi, go, etc.); giving up; selling at a loss; sell-off
little while; short time; (arch.) an hour; half-hour; half an hour
to telephone; to make a phone call
to come to see; to come and see; to visit