expressing one's mind; speaking out
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
evidence; (positive) test results
rice seasoned with vinegar, sugar and salt, used for preparing sushi; sushi rice
thick omelette; rolled omelette
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
hamachi; young Japanese amberjack; young yellowtail
inexpert or untrained eyes
secret; private; surreptitious
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other
foolhardy; reckless; fearless
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
to get hungry; to become hungry
dispensable chopsticks; throwaway chopsticks; chopsticks (hand game)
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
Palace of the Dragon King; palace from the story of Urashima Taro (said to be located at the bottom of the sea)
flounder (esp. the large-tooth flounders of family Paralichthyidae, but also lefteye flounders of family Bothidae); bastard halibut; olive flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus); person who sucks up to superiors; toady
to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
attraction (e.g. magnetic, gravitation); affinity; gravitational pull; attractiveness; magnetism
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
putting on weight over the New Year's holidays
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
picking out; choosing; picking (someone) up (in a vehicle); pickup (in a record player); (phono) cartridge; pickup (truck)
to shift something to; to move something into; to transfer; to transpose; to exchange; to displace
for two people; (work) of two; (meals) for two
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal