bento; Japanese box lunch
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
arrival of goods; goods received
bakery; baker; pastry shop
anpan; bread roll filled with red bean paste
bun filled with sweet green pea paste
Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)
treasure; picture of a treasure ship; money; cash
high spirits; gleeful mood
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
flat-tasting; bland; lacking in flavor; dull; flat; unimaginative
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
rice cracker; senbei; Japanese cracker; rice cookie; wafer
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
ramen restaurant; noodle restaurant
welcome (news); inviting; encouraging; tempting; hopeful
Chinese cooking; Chinese food
diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies
ultimate; final; last; eventual
good flavor; good flavour; delicacy; dainty
to polish up; to shine up
motherland; fatherland; native country
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
to be in a tizzy; to be in a frenzy; to have one's eyes light up; to have a different look in one's eyes
paying back in installments (instalments); amortization plan (amortisation); gradual demolition; gradual erosion; gradual dismantlement
Naniwa (former name for Osaka region)
business; trade; operations; sales
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
store's appearance (esp. shop front, signs, etc.)
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
line; queue; procession; matrix