tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
to be reminded of; to call to mind
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
decoration; ornament; trimmings
enormous; gargantuan; immense; ridiculously large
ornamental (foliage) plant; houseplant
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
storage; putting or stowing away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
to stop walking; to pause
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
considerably; fairly; quite
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
snapping back (at someone); lashing out (despite being in the wrong); counterblast; counteroffensive; backlash
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
beginning; outset; first; onset
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!