to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
mixed vegetable and seafood tempura
recipe; (medical) prescription; how-to guide (e.g. for crafts)
natural posture (esp. in judo); natural stance; natural attitude; relaxed manner; calm manner
suddenly; abruptly; quickly
to serve as a reference; to provide useful information; to be helpful; to be informative; to be instructive
cooking for oneself; cooking one's own food; doing one's own cooking; scanning a book or magazine to create an ebook by oneself
to sob; to never stop crying; to cry on and on
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
hard worker; hardworking person
immediately carrying out (a plan); right away; without delay; immediately
mutual affection; mutual love
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
drink; drinking; spigot; tap (in a cask, etc.); stock market bucketing; bookmaking
to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
plausible (but untrue); credible (e.g. lie); specious; seemingly truthful
retention; maintenance; preservation
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
egg candling; egg testing
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
colourful; colorful; multicoloured; various; varied; variegated
behaviour; behavior; conduct
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
paper-thin (difference); razor-thin; very slight
dispute; controversy; debate; argument; taking issue
defeating an argument; winning an argument; refutation; confutation
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
as one pleases; irresponsibility; free-for-all
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
fried prawns; fried shrimp
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
to be in a tizzy; to be in a frenzy; to have one's eyes light up; to have a different look in one's eyes
to be astonished to hear; to be incredulous about; to express disbelief; who do you think you're kidding by saying (that); what a laugh!
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
user; end-user; consumer; patron; customer; client
wide open (of eyes); large and bright (eyes)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise; to lose one's legs