party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
flowing south (e.g. of a river)
a cut above; one step above
something (equipped) with legs; sole of foot; one's manner of walking
small dining table (usu. for a single person); serving tray (with legs); meal; food; counter for bowlfuls of rice; counter for pairs of chopsticks
to get strong; to gain strength
connection; link; relationship
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; ritual exchange of cups (to seal a bond or pledge)
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
on the bone (meat, etc.); unboned; skeletal system; skeleton
Chinese-style spare ribs (esp. pork, also beef or lamb), breaded and fried
to take up one's chopsticks (to begin a meal); to start to eat; to eat
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
equal (distribution, treatment, level, etc.); even; uniform
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
pounding (of one's heart); throbbing; thumping; heartily (eating); devouring; munching
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
to covet; to crave; to indulge in; to do ceaselessly; to eat greedily; to devour
ladybug; ladybird; lady beetle; Asian lady beetle (Harmonia axyridis); harlequin ladybird
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content
business; trade; operations; sales
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
plating (chrome, gold, silver, etc.); coating; gilding; pretense; pretence; simulation
leftovers (esp. food); remnants
in loud gulps (esp. of alcohol)
softening; softening (of attitude); mollification; weakening (of the market); blanching (of vegetables; by depriving them of light)
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty