to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
medium flame (cooking); medium heat; medium fire
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
finish; finishing; finishing touches
extra effort; one small touch; small twist
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
honorific/polite/humble prefix
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
rice seasoned and cooked with various ingredients
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
Japanese pepper (species of Sichuan pepper, Zanthoxylum piperitum); Japanese prickly ash
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
living by oneself; living alone
man; male; masculine gender
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly