exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
sudden reversal (of behavior, opinion, attitude, etc.); about-face; flip-flop
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
yen (currency of Japan); circle
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
three kinds; three varieties
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
pack; packet; to pack; to package; (cosmetic) face pack; face mask
air of luxury; high class feel
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
treasure chest; strongbox
high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-ranking; high-level; senior
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; charm; appeal
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large
valuable article; valuables
conversion (e.g. yen to dollars); change; exchange; translation (numerical)
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
castella (type of sponge cake)
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
mumbling; muttering; complaining (continuously) about something
lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean