thorough; exhaustive; complete
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
spirit; heart; disposition
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
katsuobushi; small pieces of sliced dried bonito
grace; refinement; elegance; daintiness
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to stew
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
such; this sort of; like this
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
honorific/polite/humble prefix
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
very bad condition; awful state; night-soil reservoir dug in a field; night-soil pot; earthenware vessel; earthen urn