earthenware; pottery; yakimono; flame-broiled food (esp. fish); tempered blade
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
trying the food at various restaurants; eating tour; walking while eating; eating while walking
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
long ago; a long time ago; already
to emphasize; to attach importance to
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
kushiage; deep-fried skewered meat and vegetables
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
wistful; desirous of; hungry-looking; greedy-looking
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
space (room, area, outer space)
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
tart; roll of sponge cake with sweetened beans
to smack one's lips (over a dish); to eat with relish
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to jump at; to be attracted by
moment; brief space of time
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
repeatedly; frequently; over and over; exceedingly; sincerely; very much
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself