to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
lately; recently; nowadays; terribly; awfully; extremely
hay fever; pollinosis (allergy to pollen)
allergy; aversion (to); strong distaste (for)
overdose; excessive consumption
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
to set about in earnest; to make a strenuous effort; to put one's back into (doing)
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
national traits; national characteristic; character of the inhabitants of a nation
fearfully; nervously; timidly; gingerly
object of adoration, longing
all of the United States; the whole of the USA; all of North and South America; the entire Americas
kushikatsu; deep-fried skewered meat and vegetables
okonomiyaki; savoury pancake fried on an iron griddle with vegetables, meat and/or seafood and topped with various sauces and condiments
hateful; detestable; loathsome
to brace one's core (e.g. when carrying something heavy); to bear down; to exert oneself; to push oneself; to pay generously (for); to splurge (on)
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
fully fledged; full-fledged; proper; competent; qualified; full-grown
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary
planned; scheduled; systematic
Japanese food; Japanese dish; Japanese cuisine
only; just; solely; prostitute attached to a single member of the post-WWII occupation forces
wagashi; traditional Japanese confectionery
yōkan; jellied dessert made from red bean paste, agar, and sugar
wafer cake filled with bean jam; (in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up
division of work; sharing out the work; splitting into groups (e.g. to search for someone); separating into parties