to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
present; gift; to give a present or gift
middle of the night; dead of night
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
myself; yourself; I; me; you
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
use; utilization; utilisation; application
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
konnyaku (Amorphophallus konjac); konjac; devil's tongue; konnyaku jelly; konjac jelly; devil's tongue jelly
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
plump; chubby; voluptuous
sound of bubbles (or other small objects) being popped; lumpy sensation (e.g. of food); little bits; small grains
rather; better; instead; if anything
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
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
don't you think?; indicates question
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to some extent; to a certain extent
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation