favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
engagingly; cordially; amiably; sociably; hospitably
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
to name; to call; to christen; to term
oyaki; fried round wheat or buckwheat flour cake with various fillings; imagawayaki; thick pancake containing bean jam, served hot
format (esp. of publication, e.g. A5, B4, etc.); size of a sheet of paper used for ukiyoe
to burn; to roast; to grill; to bake
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
red bean paste; red bean jam; kudzu sauce; filling (of a dumpling, etc.); filling; stuffing
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
item; article; dish; course; finest item
as usual; as is one's habit
brand (burnt-in mark of identification); branding iron
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
paying; remunerative; advantageous; profitable
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
not caring; not giving a damn
visitor (to a factory, school, lab., etc.)
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
for some reason or other; somehow or other; by some chance
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
lightly; nimbly; with agility; casually; readily; regularly
to move forward; to move on
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening