liked;  well-liked;  in love (with);  loved;  faddism;  eccentricity
 seat;  location (of a gathering, etc.);  place;  position;  post
 wet towel (supplied at table);  hot, moistened hand towel
 today;  this day;  these days;  recently;  nowadays
 how;  in what way;  how about
 bottled beer;  bottle beer
 if;  when;  and;  with;  used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.);  promoted pawn;  indicates a question
 stomach (esp. a pig's stomach or a cow's rumen);  pork stomach
 grain thief;  sharpened tube for testing rice in bags;  sashimi (sliced raw fish);  stabbing;  piercing
 one sheet;  one page;  one block of tofu;  one serving (in a restaurant);  one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.);  one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m);  one game
 spit;  skewer;  proxy (computer server)
 recommendation;  advice;  suggestion;  encouragement
 book;  volume;  this;  present;  main;  head
 extent;  degree;  limit;  bounds;  (span of) time;  (a) distance;  the state of
 just a minute;  small quantity
 to wait;  to await;  to look forward to;  to depend on;  to need
 please (give me);  please (do for me)
 that way;  that direction;  that (one);  that person;  there;  over there
 drink;  drinking;  spigot;  tap (in a cask, etc.);  stock market bucketing;  bookmaking
 store interior;  inside of a shop
 pleasant feeling;  good vibes
 menu;  schedule;  program;  (computer) menu
 a lot;  lots;  enough;  sufficient;  enough;  too many
 appetizer;  starter;  hors d'oeuvre
 general;  admiral;  head;  chief;  old chap;  mate
 to receive;  to get;  to eat;  to drink;  to be crowned with;  to wear (on one's head)
 crisp (like a pickle);  crunchy;  firm (musculature);  stiff (shoulders, neck, etc.)
 deep (colour);  dark;  strong (flavour, smell, etc.);  thick (consistency);  dense;  strong (possibility, etc.)
 to pass through;  to pass by;  to pass (of time);  to elapse;  to have expired;  to have ended;  to exceed
 seasoning;  flavour;  flavor
 exquisite;  superb;  perfect;  miraculous
 be;  is;  did;  (have) done;  please;  do
 hey there;  I say;  see here
 yakitori;  chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer;  grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow);  failing to win a single hand during a half-game
 expectation;  anticipation;  hope;  promising;  rising;  up-and-coming
 this way;  this direction;  here;  this (one);  I;  me
 chest;  breast;  breasts;  bosom;  heart;  lungs;  stomach
 skin;  hide;  rind;  peel;  shell;  sheath
 animal heart (usu. grilled on skewers)
 cartilage;  nankotsu;  (dish of) gristle (usu. of chicken, deep-fried)
 shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes)
 first of all;  to begin with;  probably;  most likely;  more or less (satisfactory);  on the whole
 small quantity;  little;  little while;  short distance