tart; roll of sponge cake with sweetened beans
chiffon cake; sponge cake
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
entering a store; entering a restaurant; becoming an employee of a store; starting to work at a store; opening up a shop (in a department store, etc.)
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
remodeling; remodelling; reconstruction; modding
female friend; woman friend
gadid (any fish of the family Gadidae, incl. cod, haddock, whiting and pollack); Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus)
dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)
to turn on; to switch on; to light up
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
to carry on one's back; to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)
of little importance; trivial; worthless; valueless
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
sweet and sour; bittersweet (feeling)
intellectual crime; white-collar crime; intellectual criminal; smart criminal
bad feeling; cares; ill feeling; grudge; sense of discomfort; discontent
to be harboured (of negative feelings or thoughts); to be rooted in one's mind; to coil; to curl around; to become tangled (e.g. of roots)
to think too much; to be over-concerned
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
accursed; damned; blasted
to be stingy; to be tightfisted; to look shabby; to appear wretched
preparing one's own lunch; bringing one's own lunch; paying for one's own lunch; working without pay; volunteer work
to exceed the budget; to overrun the budget; to have a deficit; to have a secret revealed
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
cautious; careful; shrewd; tactful; prudent; faultless
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
ascetic practices; ridding oneself of desires for food, clothing and shelter; religious medicancy; mendicant monk; sack; carry-all bag
straight-laced person; stubborn person
man of incorruptible character
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
being left in an awkward position; being put in a dilemma; being in a fix; losing face
subjectivity; subject (philosophical); ego; one's personal opinion; one's own idea
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
love story; romance; love affair
entrance fee; admission fee; admission; entrance charge; admission charge