to look daggers at someone; to be angry
to stand on end (hair, fur); to bristle; to ruffle (up)
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
to wash away; to rinse off
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
small dining table (usu. for a single person); serving tray (with legs); meal; food; counter for bowlfuls of rice; counter for pairs of chopsticks
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
biwa trout (Oncorhynchus masou rhodurus); biwa salmon
grilling (fish) with salt; broiling with salt; boiling seawater to get salt
pilchard (esp. Japanese pilchard, Sardinops melanostictus); sardine
fish pickled in rice-bran paste (esp. mackerel)
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
type of stew, usu. fish or vegetables in a mild broth; fish grilled unseasoned and then simmered slowly in soy and mirin broth
tsukemono; Japanese pickled vegetables
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
old book; rare book; classic; secondhand book; used book
manners; behavior; behaviour
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
bowl (ceramic, porcelain); counter for bowls of food or drink
round, wooden container for cooked rice
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
to say; to tell; to state; to do
next term; next period; next version; next release
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
random; by chance; haphazard; hit-or-miss; unplanned
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially