one direction; unidirectional; non-interactive
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
seat at a table; place at a table
teriyaki (meat or fish marinated in sweet soy sauce and broiled)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders)
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
one thing or another; this and that; something or another
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
elimination; erasure; clearing; elimination (of variables)
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
reference; example; inquiry (about a product, business deal, etc.); enquiry; being summoned to appear to court; witness
to solicit; to demand; to extort
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
petty; small-minded; stingy; poor (performance, etc.); bad; unskilled
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
desktop; desk-top; tabletop; after-dinner speech
(table) napkin; serviette; sanitary napkin; sanitary pad
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
absentmindedness; peace of mind
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to leave word; to leave a message
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope