restaurant (esp. Western-style)
period of time; time slot; time zone
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
consideration; taking into account
fearfully; nervously; timidly; gingerly
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
on and after; from ... onward; since
hiragana; cursive Japanese syllabary used primarily for native Japanese words (esp. function words, inflections, etc.)
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum); soba; Japanese buckwheat noodles; Chinese-style wheat noodles
receipt; cash-register slip
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
socks; sock; stockings; stocking
counter for pairs of socks, shoes, etc.
back (side); reverse; B side (of a record); secret levels; hidden levels
catalog; catalogue; inventory; menu
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
abura-age; thin deep-fried slices of tofu; deep-frying; deep-fried food
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
making (a report, plan, contract, etc.); drawing up; writing out; preparing; creating (a file, website, account, etc.)
daily necessities; goods for everyday life
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
enormous; gargantuan; immense; ridiculously large
exquisite flavor (flavour); delectable flavor; delicious flavor; delicacy; delectable dish
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed