salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
bill (at a restaurant); check
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
life; living; I; me; student
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); raw; live (i.e. not recorded)
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa); 15,000 yen
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
chit; slip; ticket; voucher
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
not understanding; not knowing
to be too late; to be too slow
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
order (for goods or services); order (sequence); order (of magnitude); order
successful execution; accomplishment; completion; fulfillment; carrying through
shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup); Italian ice; snow cone; sno-cone
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
playing in the water (sea, lake, river, etc.); playing with water
(afternoon) nap; sleeping during the day; siesta
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank