clearing one's throat; cough
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
Kshitigarbha (bodhisattva who looks over children, travellers and the underworld); Ksitigarbha; Jizō
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
fetus; foetus; embryo; unborn child
toilet; restroom; lavatory; bathroom
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
mwahahaha (evil laughter)
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
bakery; baker; pastry shop
district of a town; city block (of irregular size)
simulation; simulation (of a foul); diving; flopping
wee-wee; pee-pee; number one
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
how long; how far; how much
very popular; highly favoured
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment
PET bottle (clear plastic beverage bottle)
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
opening and shutting; opening and closing
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff