gift; premium; prize (lottery drawing, pachinko, etc.); party favor (favour)
to live; to make a living; to get on with
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
to put on a bold front; to act big; to be unyielding; to act formally; to act stiffly
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
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.)
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
a few minutes; for a few minutes; for a number of minutes; for a period of a few minutes; for several minutes
staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)
and (also); both ... and; as well as
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
feeling of fullness; sense of sufficiency; feeling of satisfaction
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (e.g. boredom); to conceal (e.g. one's sorrow with a smile); to shift (the conversation)
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
spectator; sightseer; onlooker
second (party to an agreement); the B party (e.g. in a contract); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
broken piece; below (a certain level, point, quantity, etc.); dropping below; illegal downloading and distribution of commercial software; warez
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
launching; launch; end (of a theatrical run, etc.); closing party (e.g. a theater show); cast party
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
dark gray; dark grey; donjiki (clerical dress)
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere