Western food; Western dish; Western cooking; Japanized Western cuisine
Japanese food; Japanese dish; Japanese cuisine
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
smooth (skin, stone, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
as always; as ever; though it's always the case
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
older brother; elder brother
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to talk; to chat; to chatter
alternately sucking in and blowing out air through one's mouth while eating something hot (in order to cool it down)