very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
Buddhist memorial service
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
nursery school teacher; childcare worker
ignoring (someone); ostracizing; leaving (someone) out
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
with a twitch; with a jerk; with a flutter; with a dip; with a bob
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
to have come; to be here; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
sukiyaki; thin slices of beef, cooked with various vegetables in a table-top cast-iron pan
juice; sap; soup; broth; (dipping) sauce
to mix; to stir; to blend
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity; (online) comment
shirataki noodles; white noodles made from konjak starch, often used in sukiyaki; waterfall resembling a white sheet
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen
diet; dieting; losing weight (through dieting, exercise, etc.)
the body is honest; your body reveals what you really think (or want)
mishearing; (feigned) deafness; homophonic translation of song lyrics for comic effect
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
greater than ...; bigger ...
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go
to screw up (one's face); to scrunch up; to pucker up; to furrow (one's brow); to wrinkle
to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
silence (not speaking); muteness
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate