menu; bill of fare; program; programme; schedule
buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum); soba; Japanese buckwheat noodles
shabu-shabu; thinly sliced meat boiled quickly with vegetables, and dipped in sauce
the very best; excellent; superb
humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
flour; meal; powder; dust
feeling of food or drink going down one's throat
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
sound of two hard thin objects rubbing together; crunch crunch
indicates failure, regret, etc.
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
piece; fragment; one (object)
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
extra (charge, fare, etc.); premium; bonus; (after a number) tenths increase
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
to examine; to check; to inspect
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
three; three years of age
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall