vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
in the meanwhile; during the time
tingling sensation (e.g. in a leg); feeling numb; painful tingle; noisily; ears ringing
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
extremely gruesome; lurid; violent; bloody; fierce
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
meal; Emperor's meal; meal of a noble; high-quality (of a food or drink); premium
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
closeted maiden; carefully-raised girl from a well-to-do family
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
small dining table (usu. for a single person); serving tray (with legs); meal; food; counter for bowlfuls of rice; counter for pairs of chopsticks
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
understood; I see; OK; present; here
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
to smack one's lips (over a dish); to eat with relish
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
how; in what way; circumstances
to cite as an example; to refer to; to quote
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
physical strength; muscle strength