napa cabbage (Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis); nappa cabbage; Chinese cabbage
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
honorific/polite/humble prefix
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
how; in what way; how about
very; extremely; excessively
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to roll about; to writhe about
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
taste; smooth talking; reception; hospitality
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart