spoiled fun; loss of interest; damper (e.g. on the party); wet blanket; turn-off
gathering place; labour camp for drifters, criminals, etc. (Edo period); entertainment hall (for rakugo, manzai, magic, music, etc.); vaudeville theater (theatre)
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
filthy; squalid; dirty; foul; sordid
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
to decrease; to be reduced; to reduce; to lessen; to subtract; to deduct
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
welcome rain; beneficial rain; blessed rain; rain that comes after a drought
skill; skillful; dexterity; flattery
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
grape sugar; glucose; dextrose
rice (esp. when served on a plate)
food; food products; foodstuffs
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
makizushi; sushi made rolled in nori seaweed with a core of filling
packing; packaging; face mask; face pack; puck
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
stand; stall; booth; kiosk; store
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
suitable or moderate temperature
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
massive failure; debacle; fiasco
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
person in the same line of business; people in the same trade; the trade; the profession
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to remain unsold; to be left on the shelf
raw materials; ingredients