vacuum pack; vacuum packing
short sentence; short piece of writing (e.g. passage, article, composition)
laughing embarrassedly and sticking out one's tongue
if you like; if you prefer; if it suits you; if ... doesn't suit you; if you don't like ...; if ... doesn't take your fancy
sound of a button or switch being pressed
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
dividing for administrative purposes; partition; division
stole; scarf; stall (of an engine or aircraft); stall (cattle)
to do over; to remake; to resume
unable to leave the work at hand; right in the middle of something; tied up; busy
wrapping; lapping (i.e. grinding, polishing)
number of long thin objects (movies, TV programs, baseball games, etc.) (programmes)
(appearance while) in pajamas (pyjamas)
to be dizzy; to feel faint; to feel giddy
to miss a chance; to fail to do
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
in its entirety; whole; wholly
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
smooth (skin, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job)
illegal; illicit; unlawful
pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself