yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue; roasted meat; grill
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
to gather; to collect; to assemble
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
recital (i.e. of music, by a pupil); presentation (e.g. product launch)
June; sixth month of the lunar calendar
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
than; from; out of; except; but; more
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
beef tongue (a specialty of Sendai); ox tongue
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
(cute) suffix for familiar person; cute adjective form
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can