to mix; to stir; to blend
confections adopted from Portugal, Spain, etc. during the Muromachi period and since Japanized
red bean paste; red bean jam; kudzu sauce; filling (of a dumpling, etc.); filling; stuffing
sweet and sour; bittersweet
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
timewise; temporal; chronal
to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
so; like this; in this way
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
thin or light silk; sheer silk; veil (mystery)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
to dissolve (paint); to scramble (eggs); to melt (metal, etc.); to mix (water with flour, etc.)
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
meaning; significance; sense
origin of a word; derivation of a word; etymology
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
end; close; finish; termination
finish; finishing; finishing touches
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
suffix for familiar person
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
all present; all concerned; all of us