saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
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
marriage; marriage tie; love knot
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
hey there; I say; see here
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
first shrine visit of New Year
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
curse; spell; malediction
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
dashi (Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp)
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
katsuobushi; small pieces of sliced dried bonito
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
secret (recipe, medicine, etc.); mysteries (e.g. of an art)
combination; arrangement; distribution; marrying off
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
myself; yourself; I; me; you
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
first move (in go, shogi, etc.); moving first; person with the first move; forestalling; (seizing the) initiative
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch