oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
cotton gloves; working gloves
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
astringency; tartness; austere elegance; elegant simplicity; subdued style
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
cheap article; poor quality article
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
surely; certainly; without doubt
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
substantial matter; significant item
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
thick growth of plants; plantation; shrubbery; thicket
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
question; inquiry; enquiry
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
with a friendly grin; smilingly
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
to start to drink; to try to drink; to partially drink
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
fixed date; settlement date
flowers budding; blooming; flowering; showing results; becoming popular; blooming
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge