confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
welcome!; nice to see you!
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
one day; (on) a certain day
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
whip (cream, etc.); whipping; to whip; to whisk
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
gelato; Italian-style ice cream
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
Buddhist temple; religious building; church; cathedral
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome
to mix; to stir; to blend
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
shortcake (layered cream and fruit cake; in Japan, made with sponge cake)
as before; as ever; as it was originally
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?