laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
ume liqueur; Japanese plum brandy; unripe ume infused in liquor (esp. shōchū) with added sugar
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
how long; how much; to what extent
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
even though things may appear this way
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
to push away; to push aside; to shove
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
(United States of) America; USA
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
as (for); for; in the capacity of
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
to be opposite; to face each other
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
downward glance; contemptuous look
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
form; shape; figure; visage
seven delicious flavors (flavours); blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.); shichimi
capsicum (Capsicum annuum, esp. the cultivated chili peppers); chili pepper (chile, chilli); cayenne; shichimi pepper
to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair