admirable; charming; nostalgic; curious; eager to know (or see, experience, etc.)
extraordinary; special; exceptional; non-standard grammatical construction; ungrammatical usage; solecism
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
immediately; right away; on the spot
suddenly; all of a sudden
swarm; throng; flock together
offensive smell; off-flavor; off-flavour
painting something vermillion; lacquering something vermillion; vermillion-lacquered object
hors d'oeuvre; appetizer; appetiser; starter
to dress (vegetables, salad, etc.)
great burdock (Arctium lappa); gobo
great burdock (Arctium lappa); gobo
umezuke; pickled fresh ume
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
rape blossoms; rapeseed flowers
soaking fabric in lukewarm water (to soften and remove starch); desizing; moistening with steam; blanching (food); parboiling food
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
Acanthopanax sciadophylloides (species of flowering plant related to the aralias)
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
greens; vegetables; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed
item; article; dish; course; finest item
small portion; small serving
cucumber (Cucumis sativus)
cucumber (Cucumis sativus)
bowl; pot; flowerpot; crown; brainpan
beefsteak plant; perilla; megaphylls; (lit.) large leaf
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum); soba; Japanese buckwheat noodles
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
porcelain (esp. soft-paste porcelain); china; chinaware; earthenware; pottery; ceramics
lacquer ware; lacquerware; lacquer work; lacquerwork
arbitrary decision; taking for granted
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on