tab (character, key); tab (in a window); tab (flap or strip of material); tub
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
confections; sweets; candy; cake
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa); 15,000 yen
snack; light meal; snack bar (usu. an establishment that serves alcohol); snack food (esp. potato chips, popcorn, etc.); munchie
at first; initially; in the beginning
party in full swing; party at its peak
from the beginning; from scratch
local governor (Edo period); local magistrate; bailiff; deputy official (Middle Ages); acting administrator
dispensable chopsticks; throwaway chopsticks; chopsticks (hand game)
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to exaggerate; to overstate
party game in which a randomly selected "king" issues orders to other players
dining table; (arch.) cooked rice
inspection; audit; judgement; judgment
chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants); townspeople; townsfolk; tradespeople
play; playing; game; play and dance (at a kindergarten or elementary school)
high; noble; refined; advanced
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
to divide in two; to divide in half; to divide (among); to apportion; to portion out
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
artificiality; pretence; contrived act; commission (of a crime); feasance
Pocky (biscuit stick coated with chocolate, strawberry, etc.)
to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
(sense of) taste; counter for kinds of food, drink or medicine
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
to have good things happen to one; to have luck smile on one
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
one edge; one end; one side
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); snatching; stealing
crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching; crunchies
banter; teasing; chaffing; merely asking the price; just looking at goods; window-shopping