flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
dense; thick; rich (flavour, colour, etc.); deep; strong (smell); heavy
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to fire into; to shoot into
that; the matter in question
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
legend; folklore; tradition
pressure; clamping; tightening; fastening
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
restoration to life; coming to life again; reformation; rehabilitation; recycling; reclamation; playback
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
to speak words (of); to speak (to); to say (something); to say some (kind, comforting, etc.) words
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to attract interest; to get attention to appeal
picking; collecting; harvesting; extraction
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
being all smiles with joy
cooking; food preparation
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se