way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow
quotation; citation; reference
choreography; dance composition; dance coaching
to accept someone's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
to be confused; to be baffled; to be dumbfounded; to be bewildered; (lit.) to be bewitched by a fox
to do (a person) good; to bring profit
parents' day (day when parents observe their children in school)
lack of words; being tongue-tied; suppressing what you want to say
division into groups; separation into classes (e.g. of schoolchildren according to ability)
dividing vertically; vertical split; top-to-bottom sectioning; division into sections; splitting lengthwise
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ); to be depressed; to feel down
not yet known; unknown; strange
gently sloping; gentle; gradual; smooth (process); gentle (e.g. tone of voice); slow (e.g. growth)
to break up and start anew; to break out of one's shell; to make a fresh start; to go outside oneself
to be among the top five; to be one of the five best
indifferent; paying no attention; taking no notice
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog
to tie (to); to fasten; to attach; to connect (one thing with another); to link; to bring together
main dish (e.g. meat, fish, but not rice); principal dish
swordfish (Xiphias gladius); broadbill
Japanese apricot and shiso
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
fish-based cooking; fish dish
thawing; defrosting; decompression (of data); extraction; unpacking
paste (form); (as a) paste
paste (food, adhesive, etc.); paste
potato starch; starch of dogtooth violet
to cover (with); to smear; to sprinkle
preparations; preliminary arrangements; spade work; mise en place; groundwork
something unusual; something odd; something out of the ordinary
to mix (e.g. water with flour); to dissolve (salt in water, paint, etc.); to scramble (eggs); to stir; to melt; to liquefy
strongish; somewhat strong
long chopsticks (for cooking, serving, etc.)
postman; mailman; mail carrier; letter carrier; postie
to intercommunicate; to exchange (messages, vows, etc.)
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer