bed hair; hair disarranged during sleep; habit of moving around in one's sleep; sleeping habit
beef bone (used to make stock); cattle bone; bovine bone
dietary fiber; dietary fibre
to affix; to append; to entrust; to refer; to follow (the leader); to submit (a document, etc.)
valuation basis; appraisal standard
sugariness; saccharinity; carbohydrate
highly nourishing (nutritious); earning top marks nutrition-wise
general affairs department (bureau); executive section
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
eating between meals; snacking
to be the work of; to be the result of; to be done by; to concern; to affect; to involve
upper grades of primary school (sixth, fifth, and sometimes fourth grades)
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)
strict observance; rigid adherence; scrupulous compliance
rice cracker; senbei; Japanese cracker; rice cookie; wafer
keep up your strength; chin up!
Not a word to anyone; Mum's the word
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)
snowy mountain; permanently snow-covered mountain; pile of snow; Himalayas
menu; bill of fare; program; programme; schedule
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
type of household amulet or talisman, issued by a Shinto shrine, hung in the house for protection
living; life; judo art of resuscitation; action; activity
procurement; purchase; buying; school store; co-op; school canteen
change (personnel); transfer; reshuffle
sampling food; tasting; trying
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead