yen (currency of Japan); circle
good-value; economical; advantageous (price, deal, etc.); useful; helpful
restaurant that only serves set meals
ramen restaurant; noodle restaurant
sunny (room, etc.); well sunlit
for use by children; for children
manner of using one's hands
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
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
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
is that so?; I see; right; oh
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
(another's) child; child; kid
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
correction; revision; compensation (e.g. to a pendulum)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
eye; eyes; sight; vision; looking
honeymouthed; glib; fair-spoken; cajoling; talking glibly
short (in height); stumpy; tiny; short (trousers, etc.); undersized
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
to distribute; to portion out; to deal out; to separate (out); to pick out
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
both; both sides; both parties
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
to be encouraged by initial success; to get a taste for; to yearn for more