had better ...; may as well ...
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
special; particular; peculiar; unique
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
verbal message; word (from someone)
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
in the morning; during the morning
intangible; incorporeal; by force; outrageous; making light of; making fun of
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
personal; individual; private
by ones and twos; tears or flower petals falling quietly; gurgling bird sound; falling apart; crumbling; dish made from fiveleaf aralia sprouts, pickled daikon, walnuts, etc.
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
demi-glace (type of brown sauce)
supervised; under surveillance
the proof of the pudding is in the eating; the proof is in the pudding; don't knock it till you've tried it; you can't tell unless you try
reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
mawashi; belt; mantle; cape; gang rape
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
proposal; offer; request; application
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
division; section; demarcation; partition; segmentation; subdivision
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
being concerned about or mindful of
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
in a positive sense of the word; in the best sense of the word; in a good way
(made of) stone; stone-built
each house; every house; many houses
wooden building; wooden architecture
(United States of) America; USA
cooked rice; something one never grows tired of
rose-colour; rose-color; bright (e.g. life, future, prospects); cheerful; rosy
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
pulse (edible seeds of various leguminous crops); plant yielding pulse
extreme; terrible; absurd; unreasonable; fool; idiot