rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
rolled Japanese-style omelette
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
salmon (Salmonidae spp.); chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta); dog salmon
finely chopped katsuobushi, sometimes with soy sauce
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
mom; mommy; mum; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
perfect; complete; flawless
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
bill (at a restaurant); check
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); raw; live (i.e. not recorded)
shishamo smelt (Spirinchus lanceolatus)
to deep-fry; to make deep-fried food; to launch (fireworks, etc.); to hoist (e.g. a flag); to summon (for geishas, etc.); to call in
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
set (of things); combo; setting up; preparing; setting (hair); set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.); set (in a play, film, etc.)
yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
fly (ball); fly (lure); fly (insect)
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
going back to sleep; sleeping in
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching