to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
gelidium jelly strips (made from agar-agar); prostate orgasm
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
beginning; outset; first; onset
katsuobushi; small pieces of sliced dried bonito
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
notice; attention; observation
genuine article; real thing; real deal
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis); oceanic bonito; victorfish
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
young girl; lass; adolescent female
reaction; response; reaction
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
suffix for familiar person
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
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
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
sniff; sniff-sniff (esp. an animal); whining; whimpering
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
smelling of fish; fishy; degenerate (of a monk); depraved; worldly; mundane
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
broth; soup (esp. miso soup)
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping