to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)
to think of; to come up with
to waste; to treat shabbily; to treat frivolously; to handle roughly; to treat without respect
preliminary arrangements; preparation; spadework; pre-cooking
quite a chore; not that easy; fairly difficult
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
persistence; single-mindedness
disagreeable; unpleasant; adverse; unsympathetic
nikujaga; meat and potato stew
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
plate (often as in "tectonic plate")
tailoring; dressmaking; sewing; making; preparation
admiration; wonder; astonishment
long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop
young person; youth; young
audience; spectator; spectators
to be stunned; to be surprised; (lit.) one's eyes turn into dots (like a cartoon character)
light brown; golden brown
frying; fried food; aburaage; thin deep-fried slices of tofu
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
final game; final games; the finals
work of art the creator has confidence in; work one is proud of
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
garnish (e.g. vegetables with a meat dish); trimmings; fixings; relish
difficult voyage; hard flight; rough going; rough passage; running into trouble
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
(committee) chairman; president
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
novel; original; new; innovative