fried prawns; fried shrimp
after a long time; for the first time in a while
sukiyaki; thin slices of beef, cooked with various vegetables in a table-top cast-iron pan
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
angrily; in a huff; in anger; plump; tender
to begin to dance; to break into a dance
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
common people; ordinary people; masses
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
family restaurant (i.e. a restaurant with varied and inexpensive menu options); casual dining restaurant
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
storage room; storeroom; lumber room
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
with one's own body; by one's own action; by one's own experience; barely (e.g. escape); narrowly
broccolini; baby broccoli; tenderstem broccoli
window-shopping; window-gazing
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
if so; in that case; in that situation
lively; vigorous; sprightly; animated; vivid
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
heaven's dispensation; divine providence; plan of nature
bank; banking institution
bicycle parking (spot, shed, etc.); parking area for bicycles
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
messy; confused; chaotic; in a nagging manner; (complaining) about various things
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular