alone; unaided; away from home
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
to pour into; to wash down; to insert (e.g. into a data stream)
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
elderly housekeeper; elderly maid; wet nurse; nanny
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
person in charge (of an area of work); person responsible; contact (person)
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
to increase in value; to gain prestige
point of compromise; common ground
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
stimulating; exciting; provocative
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of