expansion; swelling; increase; growth
smooth; meticulous; painstaking; detailed
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
pot; (arch.) typical name for a female servant in the Edo-period; working at night; female with symptoms of gender identity disorder (e.g. a transvestite)
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
to filch; to snatch; to steal (an idea, work, etc.); to plagiarize; to arrest; to nab
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
declaration; proclamation; announcement
to be greedy; to devour greedily
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
good performance; good work; great success
civilized world; civilised world
high rating; good reputation
floating; drifting; weightlessness; softly; gently; lightly
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
thickly; viscously; stickily; sleepily; drowsily; dozing off
feel on the tongue (of food or drink); texture
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
next; secondly; subsequently
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
jello (gelatin-based dessert); jelly; gel; jelly
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
section; cross section; profile