may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
even though; despite; when
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted
nine; team; players on a team; no
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
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
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
(giving) birth; childbirth; native of; product of; assets; property
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
lacking skill; uninspiring; unexciting; dull; unrefined; boring (from being too plain)
messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
to be full-bodied (e.g. wine, sake); to be rich; to be robust (in flavor); to be full-flavored
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
it is not (like that) either
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
the same night; that night
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
demi-glace (type of brown sauce)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
rice and curry; curry rice
watery; soggy; racy; titillating; sexy
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
curry bread (usu. deep-fried); curry doughnut; curry bun; curry roll
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade