aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
discarding; firing (an employee)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
naturally; of course; understandably
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
division (distribution) of roles; role-sharing
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
attendant; person who looks after one's needs; caretaker
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
adds force or indicates command
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
dashi (Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end