to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)
grilling on a skewer; spit-roasting
staying up late; sitting up late at night; keeping late hours
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
vermilion (colour); cinnabar
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
light blue; pale blue; aqua
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
that's the way it is; such is life
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
okonomiyaki; savoury pancake fried on an iron griddle with vegetables, meat and/or seafood and topped with various sauces and condiments
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
roasting; grilling; toasting; tempering (in metallurgy)
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
going and worshipping (at a shrine or temple); visit (to a shrine or temple to worship)
middle of the night; dead of night
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
dizzily; giddily; spinning; boiling up
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague