fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted
nine; team; players on a team; no
Aomori (city, prefecture)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
first match (in a series)
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
original method or procedure; serious; orthodox; classical
idol group; boy band; girl group
commercial (radio, TV, etc.); ad; construction management; contract manufacturer; customer management; court martial
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
tsubo; traditional unit of land area, approx. 3.31 square meters; tsubo; traditional unit of fabric or paper area, approx. 9.18 square centimeters; tsubo; traditional unit of leather or tile area, approx. 918 square centimeters
mound; heap; hillock; burial mound; tomb; tumulus
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
genuine article; real thing; real deal
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
chawanmushi; savoury steamed egg custard with chicken, mushrooms, etc. (savory)
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
Kawachi (former province located in the east of present-day Osaka Prefecture)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
French bread (esp. baguette); breadstick
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not