divorce; dissolution of adoption
drinker; person fond of alcohol (as opposed to sweets); person fond of spicy food
(for the taste of something) to become apparent; (for someone's character) to come out
mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
choices; alternatives; options
class; heading; group; category
perfect; complete; flawless
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
tsukemono; Japanese pickled vegetables
seasoning; flavour; flavor
strongish; somewhat strong
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
drizzling (rain); blearily; weakly (blinking); dejectedly; gloomily
surely; certainly; without doubt
oyaki; fried round wheat or buckwheat flour cake with various fillings; imagawayaki; thick pancake containing bean jam, served hot
hand-me-down; food offering to the gods; leftovers; trip from Kyoto to the provinces
proud; boastful; bragging; conceited
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
measurement error; calculation error
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
counter for nights of a stay; overnight stay; lodging
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
coastline; shoreline; coastal railway
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-
grant; bestowal; giving something to someone of low social standing (by a person of very high social standing)
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
cotton rose (Hibiscus mutabilis); Confederate rose; dixie rosemallow; lotus blossom