dream for the future; hopes for the future
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
high praise; great admiration; with critical acclaim; to rave reviews; currently; presently
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
part of a building where water is circulated (kitchen, bathroom, etc.); wet area
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
gym clothes; gym uniform; PE kit
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to draw a line (between); to make a distinction (between); to distinguish (between)
tonpei-yaki; teppanyaki dish of pork and vegetables, etc. rolled in an omelette and covered in sauce and mayonnaise
roasting; grilling; tempering (in metallurgy); -ware; porcelain
vegetable; marijuana; cannabis
omurice; fried rice wrapped in or topped with omelette
seasoning; flavour; flavor
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
sticky; syrupy; weakly (of a flame); gently (e.g. boil); dozing off; napping
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
fluffy and moist (of food); melt-in-the-mouth
jealousy; yakimochi (roasted rice cake)
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
club activities; extracurricular activities
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
dried-out; dry (e.g. hair); stale (bread)
to make good use of one's spare moments; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to warm up to; to get interested in; to get excited by
sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen
(young and) innocent; naive; pure; fresh; artless; unsophisticated
to be annoyed (by); to be offended (at); to be irritated (with)
being argued into silence; being left speechless
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
large bathhouse with many different services; deluxe public bath
to overflow from something full
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (someone) to redo something
nothing but; nothing more than; nothing less than
to give; to do (something) for
never mind!; don't worry about it
instead; but (on the other hand)