plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
tilefish (Branchiostegus spp.); blanquillo; horse-head fish
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to escape from; to get out
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
Anpanman (Japanese anime character)
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
to be disheartened; to be dejected; to be discouraged; suddenly (losing a lot of weight); looking emaciated; becoming very thin
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
good feeling; feeling good
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
second day of the month; two days
useful thing; usable article
fuel consumption; gas mileage
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)