acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
preference; priority; precedence
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
tasting (food or drink) for poison; checking the taste (of a dish); seeing how something tastes
to be too numerous; to be too much
almost; roughly; approximately
leftovers (esp. food); remnants
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
dinner party; ceremonial dinner; dinner meeting (or lunch, breakfast)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
should; must; -able; probably; likely
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
red bean paste; red bean jam; kudzu sauce; filling (of a dumpling, etc.); filling; stuffing
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to figure out; to get an idea
frying; fried food; aburaage; thin deep-fried slices of tofu
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat