keeping well (of food); keeping for a long time
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
slightly heavy; a little heavy
light; easy; non-serious; minor
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
cheap article; poor-quality article
regret; repentance; remorse
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
confectioner; confectionery; candy store
to put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to become popular
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
whoosh (of water); hiss (of a cat, snake, etc.); sizzle
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
trial; judgement; judgment
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
fixed date; appointed day
under repair; out of service; being adjusted
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
to become hoarse; to become husky
back (of a chair); backrest
to straighten up and stick one's chest out; to throw oneself back (e.g. in a chair); to lean back (arrogantly); to assume a haughty attitude; to behave arrogantly
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to sum up; to summarize; to summarise
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts