mochi; small rice cake made from glutinous rice
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
cherry blossom viewing; flower viewing
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
rich person; wealthy person
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
food and drink; eating and drinking
hors d'oeuvre; appetizer; appetiser; starter
item; article; dish; course; finest item
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); ranch
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
to be prominent; to be conspicuous; to stand out; to be outstanding; to be remarkable; to be striking
to be refined; to be polished; to be stylish; to be sophisticated
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
(cash) register; checkout (counter); cashier
sharing a table with someone you don't know (e.g. at a restaurant)
busy; hectic; frantic; restless; hurried; fidgety
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
downy hair; down; vellus hair; lanugo
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
cotoletta alla milanese; Milanese cutlet (of veal)
before; previously; ahead; pardon me for leaving (before you)
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle