any beech tree of genus Castanopsis; chinquapin; chinkapin
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
ball; ball (pitch delivered outside the strike zone); board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
huge win; overwhelming victory
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
tsk-tsk (used to indicate that someone is mistaken); tut-tut
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
to be born; to come into the world
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to open up (to someone); to become unreserved; to lower one's guard; to become friendly (with); to feel at ease; to take a relaxed attitude (to)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
hum (of a TV, radio, etc.)
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
sandwich filled with a fried cake of layered slices of ham; ham cutlet sandwich
any; all; every; both; either; none (with neg. verb)
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
cooking practice; (school) cooking class
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily