roasting; grilling; tempering (in metallurgy); -ware; porcelain
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
many; much; plenty; hardly
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
Japanese scallop (Patinopecten yessoensis); Yesso scallop
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
milk; infant formula; formula; condensed milk
another name; nickname; alias; synonym
grotesque; bizarre; weird; grotesque (style)
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
to pour into; to wash down (food); to insert (e.g. into a data stream); to integrate
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
in its entirety; whole; wholly
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
to catch (a wild animal or fish); to capture; to hunt; to win (a title, prize, etc.); to conquer
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
tool; implement; means; furniture
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
summer clothes; summer wear; summer uniform
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
to be overcome with emotion
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
soft, coaxing voice; wheedling voice; ingratiating voice
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
(formal) shirt; dress shirt; business shirt; button-up shirt