human affairs; mundane matters; personnel affairs; human resources; human power; human effort
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
washing place (e.g. for laundry or tableware); place for washing oneself in a bathroom
acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
to fling; to toss; to throw; to abandon; to leave behind
in that way; like that; that way
(wet) compress; poultice; fomentation
chawanmushi; savoury steamed egg custard with chicken, mushrooms, etc. (savory)
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
crisper (e.g. in refrigerator); vegetable drawer; produce compartment
garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); Chinese chives; Chinese leek
bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
juice; sap; soup; broth; (dipping) sauce
timely; well-timed; clutch hit; run-scoring hit; RBI hit
(being) face to face; facing each other
heartstrings; koto string
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
great joy; delight; jubilation
water temperature (esp. bath)
complete recovery; healing
than; rather than; instead of; from; since; except
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
from the beginning; from scratch
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time
to be postponed; to be deferred; to be delayed
narrow-minded; small-minded; close-minded; intolerant
other than; excluding; without
to feel dizzy; to have blood rush to one's head; to lose one's cool; to be obsessed; to be infatuated; to become conceited
taro (Colocasia esculenta); dasheen; eddo
shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes); shitake
to learn the ropes; to get the knack
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
sorcerer; genie; human with supernatural powers