to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
farewell; be that so; in that case; (arch.) however; (arch.) though that may be the case
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
moai; Okinawan-style social support group
image; figure; figure; form; image
listening device; bug; wiretap
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
passion; passions; (sexual) desire; craving
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
hearing; audible sound; rumour; rumor; tasting (alcohol, tea, etc.)
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
having one misfortune after another; insult to injury
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
butter from cow's milk; storax (resin); styrax; toad venom
anything; whatever; whatever one likes
to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order
how; in what way; how about; questionable
brand; make; description; trading name of stocks and securities
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
hors d'oeuvre; appetizer; appetiser; starter
gyudon; rice covered with sliced beef, usu. with vegetables
extra-large portion; extra-sized serving
soupy; containing more broth or sauce than usual (of gyudon, etc.)
precious stone (esp. jade); egg (sometimes esp. as a sushi topping); stock or security being traded; product being bought or sold; position (in finance, the amount of a security either owned or owed by an investor or dealer); geisha; time charge for a geisha
fancy restaurant; expensive restaurant
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
night view; night skyline; nightscape
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
don't worry; no worries; never mind
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony