uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
as one wishes; as one wants; to one's satisfaction
menu; bill of fare; program; programme; schedule
baked seaweed; toasted seaweed
food with dressing on it (e.g. salad)
way of eating; how to eat
to become coarse (e.g. of a texture); to turn rough; to turn gritty; to become sandy
founder; originator; pioneer
enoki mushroom (Flammulina velutipes)
cooking program; cookery show
sexual (i.e. relating to biological sex); sexual (relations, attraction, abuse, etc.)
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; dry and tasteless; stale
about; on; regarding; per; for every
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
rice topped with raw egg (often seasoned with soy sauce)
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
paper-enclosed standing lantern; paper-covered wooden stand housing an oil lamp; taxi roof light
coeducation; mixed-sex education
suitable age (esp. for marriage); marriageable age
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
within a company; in-house; within a shrine; shrine precincts
about this time; about now
to strike each other; to come to blows; to fight; to say (useless things, facetious remarks, etc.) to each other
to leave word; to leave a message
suspension; pause; temporary halt; stopping (at an intersection, railway crossing, etc.)
stillness; rest; being stationary; standing still; coming to a standstill
long time; long interval; for quite some time
flawless; absolute perfection
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
overheating; excessive heating; superheating (heating a liquid above its boiling point without causing it to boil); going to excess; running too hot
freedom; free; open; unrestricted
interests and preferences
to give a round of applause; to applaud
long telephone conversation; being on the phone for a long time
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
(being) empty-handed; lapse of manners of paying a visit without taking a gift
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip