pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
to add (e.g. a postscript)
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
caramel (browned sugar used as flavouring)
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
something worthy of comparison; something being compared
episode; anecdote; vignette
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
tap; faucet; tapping (on a touchscreen); tap dance; tap (electrical)
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
slope; slanting surface; bevel
last spurt; final spurt; home stretch
resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability
how many years; how long; what year
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
bed; berth; crib; cot; kip; bedroom
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
counter for nights of a stay; overnight stay; lodging
in the mountains; among the mountains
annex (to a building); annexe; extension; supplementary building
to be in a tizzy; to be in a frenzy; to have one's eyes light up; to have a different look in one's eyes
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
amount of money; sum of money
ordinary; run-of-the-mill; usual
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
lack of innovation; stupidity
shuriken; small throwing blade; throwing star