piece; fragment; one (object)
for the first time in one's life
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
boiled greens in bonito-flavoured soy sauce (vegetable side dish)
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
grated daikon; daikon grater
rolled Japanese-style omelette
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to have a talk; to tell a story
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
fee-charging; paid; not free; toll road
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like