kitchen; financial situation; finances
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; breakfast (in Zen temples)
to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
pan; pot; saucepan; stew; hot pot
bowl (ceramic, porcelain)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)
just made; fresh (e.g. from the oven); newly built (e.g. house); brand-new
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
chicken broth; chicken soup
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to mix; to stir; to blend
artificial feeding (of wild animals); accustoming (a wild animal) to accepting food from humans; hand-feeding; to win someone over (with food); to butter up
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
to appear; to start to appear; to show signs of appearing
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
24th day of the month; 24 days
moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence
23rd day of the month; 23 days
February; second month of the lunar calendar
22nd day of the month; 22 days
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
meow; miaow; cat; kitty; pussy cat
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; dealing (a hit); striking (a blow)
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized