pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
tofu shop; tofu seller; tofu maker
counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; even number; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m)
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
sukiyaki; thin slices of beef, cooked with various vegetables in a table-top cast-iron pan
ward office; council (regional)
official divorce registration papers
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that
person of doubtful origin; suspicious stranger
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
at least; at most; (even) just
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
(being) unable to look someone in the eye; (being) too ashamed to face (someone)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
distinction; difference (between two things); sense of propriety; proper conduct (according to social or moral norms); accountability; taking clear responsibility (for a fault or failing)
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
that's the way it is; such is life
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
viewing platform; observation deck; observation platform
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; wasting time; waste of time
heavy-hearted; depressed; dispirited; (feeling) down; feeling reluctant (to do)