noun:

• silver halide; silver salt

noun:

• water pepper vinegar; vinegar infused and mixed with water pepper leaves, esp. served with salt-grilled sweetfish - Food term

noun:

• brackish water; brine; salt water ➜ 淡水

godan ~む verb / transitive:

• to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away

noun / ~の noun:

• fresh water (i.e. not salt water) ➜ 鹹水

noun / ~する noun:

• intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion
• absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); assimilation
• reception and protection - Buddhism term

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to season (with salt, etc.); to bring out taste
• to use; to exercise; to display ➜ 気を利かせる【きをきかせる】

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)

noun:

• seasoning (with salt)

expression / ichidan verb:

• to season (e.g. with salt); to flavour; to flavor; to lace (e.g. with whisky) - Food term

noun:

• solar-evaporation process (in salt making)

ichidan verb:

• to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers

noun:

• Edo miso; type of miso produced in the Tokyo area since the Edo period (usu. low-salt and made with rice koji) ➜ 味噌

expression:

• crestfallen; dejected; shriveled (like a slug sprinkled with salt) - idiom

adjective:

• sweet-tasting; sweet; sugary; sugared
• fragrant (smelling); sweet (music)
• lightly salted; light in salt; not spicy
• naive; overly optimistic; soft on; generous; indulgent; easy-going; lenient ➜ 甘く見る
• half-hearted; not finished properly
• insufficient; not satisfactory; inadequate; loose
• mild
• tempting; enticing; luring ➜ 甘い言葉

noun:

• disco dancing with synchronized arm motions

~と adverb:

• falling in (large) drops (e.g. rain, hail); sprinkle (e.g. rain, salt); pattering; clattering (e.g. hail) - onomatopoeia
• flipping through a book; thumbing through a book; riffling cards - onomatopoeia

~と adverb / adjectival noun:

• sparse; scattered (e.g. clumps of grass) - onomatopoeia

~と adverb / ~の noun:

• crumbly (e.g. tofu, cheese, non-sticky rice); loose and falling apart - onomatopoeia

noun:

• flower arrangement in a built-up style
• placing salt by the entrance to one's establishment to bring good luck; such piles of salt ［もりばな］ ➜ 盛り塩
• seasonal peak of flowers ［せいか］

noun:

• salty broth
• salt water

noun:

• thin slice of meat or fish - Food term
• briefly salt-pickled fish slice - archaism - Food term

noun:

• white vinegar; plum vinegar made without perilla ➜ ホワイトビネガー・梅酢【うめず】
• dressing consisting of a dashi-diluted mixture of vinegar, ground sesame, tofu, sugar and salt - Food term

noun:

• knob; handle; button
• (file) handle - IT term
• snack (to have with a drink); side dish

suffix:

• a pinch (e.g. of salt)

noun / suffix noun:

• picking; harvesting

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to tie; to fasten; to tighten Antonym: 緩める
• to wear (necktie, belt); to put on
• to total; to sum ➜ 〆る【しめる】
• to be strict with ➜ 緊める【しめる】
• to economize; to economise; to cut down on
• to salt; to marinate; to pickle; to make sushi adding a mixture of vinegar and salt