round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
just past noon; afternoon
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
to work hard; to work diligently
difference; variation; difference
looking away; looking aside
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
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
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
observation; survey; watching
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
negligent; neglectful; careless; remiss
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
to peel; to skin; to pare
green crop; green vegetable
at regular intervals; evenly spaced
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to do wholeheartedly; to put one's heart into something
instant noodles sold in a cup; cup noodles
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
cooking; food preparation
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation