hating; strongly disliking
regular; usual; favourite; favorite; preferred; accustomed
fish market; fish dealer; fishmonger
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
dated; date; date of effect (e.g. a rule change); fixed; external
porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice; front pocket in a haragake
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
to rage; to storm (at); to be furious; to enthuse; to speak enthusiastically; to speak with vigour
a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that
Italian; Italian food; Italian cuisine
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
intrusion; bursting into; barging into; breaking into; forcing one's way into
somehow; for some reason (or other); why
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
apologies for the crude food
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; a small sacrifice may be necessary to solve a more pressing problem
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
quite unlike; not bearing the slightest resemblance
thick voice; husky voice; guttural voice; voice with a thick accent
message; informative matter
within a company; in-house; within a shrine; shrine precincts
to recover; to rally; to improve; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to shift (a bag, etc.) from one hand to the other
transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage
redoing; doing over again
fax; facsimile; fax machine
notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
cannot suppress one's anger; cannot stomach
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes