extra effort; one small touch; small twist
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
spinach (Spinacia oleracea)
coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment
with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh; suddenly blushing; in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to dry (up); to become parched; to ebb; to recede
one's social standing; one's position; one's place; one's station in life
mode (e.g. of a machine); setting; state (of mind); mode (e.g. work mode, study mode); mode; mode
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
with a clunk; with a clank; the sound of a sudden decrease (in profits, vigor, etc.)
Lyophyllum shimeji (species of edible mushroom); euagaric fungus (in grocery stores, usu. refers to cultivated field mushrooms, etc.)
episode; anecdote; vignette; episode
to give off sparks; to spark; to have a heated argument; to fight fiercely
picking; collecting; harvesting; extraction
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
recipe; (medical) prescription; how-to guide (e.g. for crafts)
toadstool; poisonous mushroom
matsutake mushroom (Tricholoma matsutake)
nonpoisonous; nontoxic; harmless
choosing between two things; two choices
that kind; competition; match
to kidnap; to abduct; to drag (someone to an event or place); to force (someone) to go (to)
sweet flavour; sweet flavor; flattery; stupidity
soft and lacking firmness; weak; weak-willed; spineless; weak (market); bearish
to put on airs; to throw one's weight about; to swagger; to act arrogantly
dry taste (e.g. sake, wine); a liking for sake; one who likes sake; salty (taste); harsh; scathing
to peel; to skin; to pare