alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; deterioration; degeneration; transmutation
whatever the case; under any circumstances
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
one end; an end; part; fragment
excessive self-consciousness; excessively self-conscious person
with a friendly grin; smilingly
Ebisu; god of fishing and commerce
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
selfish; self-seeking; self-interested; mean
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
serious reflection; soul-searching; penitence
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
historical play; period drama
no!; no no!; no, not at all
existing alongside (each other); mixture; intermingling
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
number of articles; quantity
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
dispensable chopsticks; throwaway chopsticks
mizuame; glucose syrup; starch syrup; corn syrup
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
to begin; to set about; to start
beauty parlour; beauty parlor; beauty salon; hairdressing salon
giving someone a ride on one's shoulders; shoulder wheel (judo)
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
clear; precise; definite; distinct
to eat a mouthful; to take a bite
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble