wheat; barley; oat (oats)
ear (of a cereal plant); head; point (of a brush, spear, etc.); tip; crest (of a wave); scion (in grafting)
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
ferry (crossing); ferry(boat); delivery
gold prize; gold award; gold medal; first-place prize
winning a prize; receiving an award; being awarded
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
separate; respective; different
ramen soup topped with slices of roasted pork
Japanese scallop (Patinopecten yessoensis); Yesso scallop
successfully; nicely; (yummy) food; yum-yum
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
roasted pork fillet (often used in ramen)
to give off sparks; to spark; to have a heated argument; to fight fiercely
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
minus; subtraction; negative (number); deficit; loss; disadvantage; drawback
selling off; disposal by sale; sale
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
first place; first rank; units position (of a number)
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
full-bodied (e.g. wine, sake); rich; robust (flavor); full-flavored
rich (flavor, color, etc.); strong (e.g. odor); probable; (very) likely; passionate; sensuous
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
silence (not speaking); muteness
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get