to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to water down; to dilute with water
long-lasting; long-wearing; wears well; nagamochi; large oblong chest (for clothing, personal effects, etc.)
to satisfy one's appetite
to appease one's thirst; to wet one's whistle
packed meal; packed food; packed lunch; bag lunch
creeping (of an insect, etc.); crawling; restlessly; fidgeting; hesitantly; slowly
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
raindrops (dripping from eaves, branches, etc.); exclamation point; exclamation mark
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
river; stream; River; the ... river
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
sense of smell; olfaction
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
and various other things; and many others; and all the rest; and so on and so forth
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
one mountain; pile (of something); heap; hump; worst part; large profit
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to take the middle (between the two); to split the difference
beard (esp. on the chin); goatee
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
river fish; freshwater fish
stir-frying then boiling in liquid sauce; food that has been stir-fried and boiled in liquid sauce
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to gather; to collect; to assemble
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured