looking for something; searching for something; object being sought
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
ceremonial hall (e.g. wedding, funeral); hall for ceremonies; place of ceremony
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
buying; shopping; buyer; purchase
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
place where one works; construction site; working area
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
soy sauce ramen; soy ramen; ramen in clear brown broth flavored with soy sauce
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
thin or light silk; sheer silk; veil (mystery)
small dish (served as a part of an ordinary household meal); side dish
selling area; counter; section; favorable time to sell; good time to sell
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
periodic; regular; routine
to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
platform truck; hand truck; trolley; (railway) truck; bogie; flatcar
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
carrying out (esp. heavy objects, artwork, furniture); taking out
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
door; gate; opening; title page
a little; a bit; slightly