to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
light brown; golden brown
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
ingredient; component; composition
technical (e.g. discussion); exclusive; professional
term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
material; substance; matter
feeling of happiness; sense of well-being; euphoria
main cause; primary factor
scientific basis; scientific foundation; scientific grounds
just because; even if; even though
no loss or gain; coming out even
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
cooperation; collaboration
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
fat; grease; blubber; lard; suet
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old