is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
counter for (small) things or pieces; counter for military units; (an) individual; one person; counter for years (of age difference); counter for school-years
(cash) register; checkout (counter); cashier
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
to be deep fried; to be hoisted up high (e.g. of a flag); to soar up into the air (e.g. of fireworks); to well up (of emotions); to become stronger (of feelings); to stand out; to be striking
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
to stand up straight; to stick up (e.g. of hair); to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand (doing nothing); to stand around
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
yen (currency of Japan); circle
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
wallet; purse; coin purse; billfold; pocketbook
small change; pocket change; coins; small sum of money
to hand (over); to deliver in person
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
treating someone like a child
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
male carer (at a nursery school, children's home, etc.); childcare worker
quarreling; wrangling; argument; fuss
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
cute; adorable; charming; lovely; pretty
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
assorted vegetables for sukiyaki (esp. green onion)
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
cabbage (Brassica oleracea)
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily