enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
one leaf (of a book bound in Japanese style); one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. a gun, scissors, spade, hoe, inkstick, palanquin, candle, jinrikisha, shamisen, oar); one chō (unit of distance, approx. 109.09 m); one game; one task
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
magatama; comma-shaped bead from prehistoric Japan, usually made of jade
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice; front pocket in a haragake
regular customer; regular patron; regular visitor; constant companion
great success; big hit; (hitting the) jackpot; big win; being right on the mark (of a prediction); being bang on
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
yes; wind that blows from north to north-east during spring and summer along the coast of the sea of Japan
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
this and that; one thing or another
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
first-rate; finest quality; the best
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
losing oneself (in); being absorbed (in); forgetting oneself
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
bill (e.g. at a restaurant); check
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
pochette; pouch (usu. hung from the shoulder by a long cord)
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
small change; pocket change; coins; small sum of money
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; even number; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m)
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
frightening (of the future); worrying; scary; ominous; portentous
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound