ice water; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
shopfront; storefront; shopwindow; over-the-counter
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
back seat (of a car); rear seat
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
frame (e.g. of film, panel in a comic, etc.); scene; time block (e.g. of a class schedule)
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)
nikujaga; meat and potato stew
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
in front of one's eyes; just nearby; within a stone's throw
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
eight-tenths; casting someone out; type of baggy tobi trousers with the baggy part taking up eight-tenths of the full length of the trouser leg
retail store; retail shop
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
covering; filled in; complete; total; cliched; clichéd; plaintext
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
recipe; prescription (medical); how-to guide (e.g. crafts)
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
plectrum; pick; drumstick for Japanese drums (e.g. taiko)
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
(arch.) sitting outdoors; room that served both as a reception room and as a living room in a Heian-period mansion; temporary sitting place installed in the garden at the imperial court, used on the occasion of archery or sumo ceremonies
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect