feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
boy; bellboy; porter; waiter
to become empty; to be emptied
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
such; this sort of; like this
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
instant; moment; for an instant
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt
limited express (train for which a limited-express ticket is required); limited express (train making a limited no. of stops); great hurry
to hand (over); to deliver in person
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
furigana; kana printed above or next to kanji to indicate pronunciation
to misread; to misinterpret; to misunderstand
Okinawa (city, prefecture)