glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
piece; fragment; one (object)
I'm sorry to have kept you waiting
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
(appropriate to) time, place, occasion
dressing up; wearing fancy clothes
fully loaded; full load; loaded condition
tamago kake gohan; raw egg mixed with white rice, often seasoned with soy sauce
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
chicken or fish meatloaf made with egg
restaurant with only set meals
exactly; nicely; to a tee; to be fitting
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
main cause; primary factor
living by oneself; living alone
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
electricity; (electric) light
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast