present; gift; to give a present or gift
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
jersey (fabric); jersey; (sports) uniform; Jersey (cattle)
unable to resist; unable to suppress
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
reset; fresh start; new beginning
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to meet; to assemble; to gather; to encounter; to run into
Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
considerable; formidable; tremendous; really something else; exceptional; impressive
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
sweet-smelling; scentful; fragrant
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile; to be refined (palate); to be discerning (eye, ear); to become rich