assorted vegetables for sukiyaki (esp. green onion)
resistance (to heat, corrosion, etc.); tolerance (to a drug, pain, etc.); resistance (to drugs, pesticides, etc.)
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against someone; to play (a game, match, etc.) against someone
to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to dunk
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
concentration (e.g. of a solution); enrichment; condensation
main ingredient; main component
summertime; summer season
lime; quicklime; caustic lime
cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant); hemp (fiber); linen; flax
safflower (Carthamus tinctorius)
sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
kneading; gloss; paste (e.g. bean paste, mustard paste); parading of portable shrines and floats at festivals
seal (used in lieu of a signature); stamp; chop
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
bamboo sheath; bamboo peel
baren; disk-shaped rubbing pad for pressing paper when making a print from a wood block
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
prize for perfect attendance
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
to be bothered (by something); to suffer
to bear in mind; to keep remembering; to note
to take command; to give direction
set of three; three sets; three classes
divide; parting; carrying two bundles tied together over one's shoulder; hair parted in the middle
first person (to do); person going first; first place; top position; person in the top position
entirety; whole; balance (in Zen); equality
rightly; properly; moderately
to shift (something) from one hand to the other; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to exchange (what one is holding for something else)
to rise to the surface; to surface; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
(necessary) personnel; required person
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
(treasuring something by) never taking (it) off the premises