tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
boarding (someone); catering; board; provided meals; cook; caterer
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
jealousy; yakimochi (roasted rice cake)
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
to light (a fire); to kindle; to incite; to instigate; to stir up
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
feeling; sense; impression
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
superb view; picturesque scenery
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
gas (as a fuel); gas (state of matter); poison gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove; gas cooker
lack; deficiency; vacancy; absence; non-attendance
being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet
(meeting with) disaster; (having an) accident; mishap; shipwreck; distress
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
else; in addition; besides
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
network; Internet; net (e.g. hairnet, tennis net); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!