demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
round, wooden container for cooked rice
to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn
beforehand; in advance; previously
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
alone; by oneself; on one's own
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
evening meal; supper; dinner
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
surface of a board or record
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
engagingly; cordially; amiably; sociably; hospitably
open-top car; convertible; soft-top
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
pin (e.g. hairpin, bowling pin, golf pin, etc.); one (on dice, in cards, etc.); beginning; best; kickback
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to boil; to heat; to excite; (arch.) to melt (metal)
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing