awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
macaron (meringue-based sandwich cookie); French macaroon
to put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to become popular
bitter (flavor); bitter (type of beer)
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
to assemble (e.g. goods into a set); to gather; to put together
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
to not take seriously; to take lightly
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
nice; good; well-executed
treatment; service; handling; management
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
almost; roughly; approximately
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
forcibly; against one's will
to highlight something; to bring something to the forefront
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
dark chocolate (with high cocoa content)