Northern Europe; Nordic countries; Scandinavia
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
piece; fragment; one (object)
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
Chinese cooking; Chinese food
gyoza; pot sticker; crescent-shaped pan-fried dumplings stuffed with minced pork and vegetables
bar; saloon; pub; tavern; drinking establishment
free (of charge); gratuitous
to be encouraged by initial success; to get a taste for; to yearn for more
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
name; given name; first name
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
one part; one portion; one section
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other
extraordinary; uncommon; remarkable; unusual; rare; prodigious
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
IQ; intelligence quotient
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage
writing; composition; essay; sentence