to speak through the nose; to nasalize
to behave like a spoiled child; to behave like a spoilt child; to fawn on; to depend and presume upon another's benevolence
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
to melt (steel, etc.); to liquefy; to soften; to melt (one's heart); to disarm
to meet somebody by chance; to happen upon
since then; from that time; ever since
sparsely; drop-by-drop; on par with; as good as; (vertical) iteration mark used to represent repetition of the previous kanji (to be read using its kun'yomi)
to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part
ptoo (i.e. spitting sound); ptew; ptooey
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
reference; bibliographical reference; consultation; browsing (e.g. when selecting a file to upload on a computer); checking out
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
weak-headed; can't drink much; can't hold one's liquor; can't take one's drink; easily gets drunk
180.39 millilitres; 180.39 milliliters; 0.3306 square metres; 0.3306 square meters; one-tenth of the way (from the foot of a mountain to the top)
uchiwa; type of traditional Japanese handheld fan
counter for chairs or seats
small dining table (usu. for a single person); serving tray (with legs); meal; food; counter for bowlfuls of rice; counter for pairs of chopsticks
good; goodness; right; virtue
approximate age; age range
sparse; distant (of a relationship); estranged; alienated
bringing; taking; carrying
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
warming up sake; warmed sake
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
garden eel; conger eel (esp. the common Japanese conger, Conger myriaster)
sillago (any fish of genus Sillago, esp. the Japanese whiting, Sillago japonica)
several years; a few years
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
Ginza (shopping district in Tokyo); (Edo period) silver mint
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
food; food products; foodstuffs
focusing on; paying attention to; observation; perception; taking notice of