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
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
big hit; big prize; bumper crop; striking it rich; right on the mark; bonanza
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
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 clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
being absorbed in; losing oneself in; losing control of 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; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); 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; 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; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 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; wohoo
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
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
lotus flower; Chinese milk vetch (Astragalus sinicus); china spoon; lotus-shaped pedestal for a gravestone
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
divine work; miracle; superhuman feat; (arch.) Shinto ritual