elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to telephone; to make a phone call
such; this sort of; like this
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
situation; outlook; one's allegiance; affiliation; position
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to pass (of time); to elapse
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
south entrance; south exit
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a building)
home area; home town; local
vegetable; marijuana; cannabis
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
ayu (Plecoglossus altivelis); sweetfish
grilling (fish) with salt; broiling with salt; boiling seawater to get salt
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
invisibly; secretly; privately
instant; moment; for an instant
to give up (an idea or plan); to abandon; to refrain from (doing); to change one's mind
dress; one-piece (e.g. swimsuit)