to be relieved; to feel relieved
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
clatter; clank; rattling; capsule toy vending machine
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
high tension (as in electronics, etc.); excited; enthusiastic
unexpectedly; surprisingly
to bump heads; to bump into each other; to collide head-on; to meet by chance; to encounter; to run into
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
after staying up all night
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
sun (approx. 3.03 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess
eco bag; reusable shopping bag
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
a person without a single relative
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
chikuwa; tube-shaped fish paste cake
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
rice ball coated with sweetened red beans, soybean flour or sesame
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
episode; anecdote; vignette
jostling; milling about; crush; packed with (activities, products, etc.); teeming with; chock-full of
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis