messenger; envoy; emissary
ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
to run out of breath; to get breathless; to get puffed (out)
closing credits (of a film, TV show, etc.); end credits
unique; matchless; unparalleled; unparallelled; never again
familiarity; intimacy; acquaintance
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
removal; taking away; dismantling (a building, facilities, etc.); withdrawal (of troops)
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
high five; high touch (involvement of personal attention and service)
getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of
restaurant that only serves set meals
gyoza; pot sticker; crescent-shaped pan-fried dumplings stuffed with minced pork and vegetables
set meal; special (of the day)
conclusion; end; finish; supervision; management; control
local cuisine; local delicacy; popular food from a particular area
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
pleasure trip; company (office) trip
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
sign; indication; omen; symptom
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
drink at home with one's evening meal; dinner-time drink
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something
shh!; shush!; hush!; shoo!; scram!
stir-fry of pork liver and garlic chives
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
summarization; summary; generalization; review (by labour or political movements of past activities, results, etc.)
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
regular holiday; fixed day off; regular closing day
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
range; stove; cooker; microwave oven
to be born under a (certain) star; to be born with a certain destiny; to be fated