serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
greeting; a fine thing to say
proposal; offer; request; application
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
cased; boxed; precious; cherished; girl who has been sheltered from the world; one's special talent
baumkuchen; spit cake with cross-section resembling tree rings
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
no!; no no!; no, not at all
hotel charges (for lodging, not meals, etc.)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
rice and curry; curry rice
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
tearfully; in tears; weeping; reluctantly; unwillingly; with a heavy heart
to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
not caring; not giving a damn