to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
working adult; full-fledged member of society
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
to become completely chilled
atmosphere; air; magnanimity; generosity
to come to one's senses; to calm down
to cause to swell; to inflame
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
sweet half sake; sweet drink made from fermented rice
steamed bun with sesame oil and anko filling
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
oyaki; fried round wheat or buckwheat flour cake with various fillings; imagawayaki; thick pancake containing bean jam, served hot
lighting up; illumination; floodlighting
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
light; right; right field; right fielder
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
paid vacation; paid holiday
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to say no more; to sink into silence
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
instead; but (on the other hand)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary