to lower one's voice; to speak more softly
yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
refined; graceful; modest; cultivated; elegant; reserved
to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
entering the priesthood; priest; man with a shaven head; bald-headed monster
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
return of something; repayment
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
disliking a certain food without having tried it; disliking something without having tried it; being prejudiced against; having an instinctive aversion to
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction
interruption; suspension; break
because of; owing to; due to