deep-frying food lightly coated in flour or potato starch; deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
bento; Japanese box lunch
I'm sorry to have kept you waiting
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
sorry; excuse me; thank you
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
all; entire; whole; altogether
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
helper; assistant; help; assistance
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
wee-wee; pee-pee; number one
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
middle of the night; dead of night
extremely; very; really; super; so
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
way of eating; how to eat
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
to be born; to come into the world
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
because of; owing to; due to
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question