receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
spatula; (artificially cultured) Japanese crucian carp
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
(tip section of) chicken wing; second segment of chicken wing
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
traditional Japanese handball game
goldfish (Carassius auratus)
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
toilet; restroom; lavatory; bathroom
washing one's hands; water (or basin, etc.) for washing one's hands; restroom; lavatory; hand-washing (laundry, etc.)
kitchen door; back door; service door; host's entrance to a tea-ceremony room
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
company president; manager; director
to live; to make a living; to get on with
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
Not a word to anyone; Mum's the word
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
unmarried; not yet married
to be precocious; to be mature for one's age; to seem grown-up; to seem mature
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
daily rip-off-a-page calendar; daily pad calendar
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
main purpose; primary objective
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
confections; sweets; candy; cake
mizuame; glucose syrup; starch syrup; corn syrup