scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
likability; favorability; popularity
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord; to be gut-wrenching
like it or not; like or not like
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
rational; reasonable; logical
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to be grateful; to feel grateful; to be thankful
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
whichever one chooses; either way
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
pocket tissue; small package of tissues
nape (of the neck); nucha
to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
silence; stillness; quietness
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
covering; filled in; complete; total; cliched; clichéd; plaintext
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak