chopped burdock root (and sometimes carrot) cooked in sugar and soy sauce
sawara cypress (Chamaecyparis pisifera)
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
growth period (in children)
lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with
(stone) guardian lion-dogs at Shinto shrine
way of eating; how to eat
feigned ignorance; pretending not to recognize (somebody); unconcerned air; indifference
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
index finger; forefinger; second toe
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to taste; to try (food or drink)
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
tightfisted; stingy; miserly; small-minded
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)