kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
hair (on the head); (a) hair
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
family restaurant (i.e. a restaurant with varied and inexpensive menu options); casual dining restaurant
losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; feeling hesitant; feeling nervous; feeling diffident
Japanese clothing; being dressed in a kimono; Japanese-style bookbinding
protective household deity in Tōhoku, appearing as a red-faced child spirit with bobbed hair
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
to be unable to understand; to baffle one's understanding; to be beyond one's comprehension
voice training; vocal exercises
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
set phrase; stock phrase; conventional expression; usual wording; cliché; clichéd line
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
to pierce through; to break through
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
splish-splash; with a splash
posing; modeling; modelling
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
several times (as large, over)
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation
hors d'oeuvre; appetizer; appetiser; starter
main dish (e.g. meat, fish, but not rice); principal dish
full-course dinner; multicourse meal; full (educational) course
fullness; completeness; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
hors d'oeuvre; party platter; assorted food tray; catering platter
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
coarse, low-grade tea; tea (often used when offering someone a cup)
setting a place; setting the table
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out