to thrust down; to push off
white bean jam; sweet white bean paste
Japanese yam (Dioscorea japonica)
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
tension; mental strain; nervousness
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to feel; to sense; to experience
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
adzuki bean (Vigna angularis)
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
present (brought by a visitor); gift
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)