a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
fixed idea; idée fixe; stereotype; prejudice
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
full house; no vacancy; sold out; standing room only; full (of people); crowded
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
sesame seeds; sesame (Sesamum indicum)
hijiki (dark edible seaweed usu. sold in dried black strips; Hizikia fusiformis)
mozuku (Cladosiphon okamuranus and Sphaerotrichia divaricata, types of edible seaweed)
tempura donburi; tempura served over a bowl of rice; (in comedy) repeating the same gag or silly line
vegetables or fish boiled in soy sauce
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
after that; afterwards; thereafter
south side of a mountain; Sanyo district
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar