to be lit (e.g. electricity comes on); to be lighted; to catch fire
paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
fish pen; holding pond; fish tank; live well; live-box
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
golden; gold-colored; gold-coloured; honey-colour
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
vivid; brightly colored; brilliant; radiant
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
web (between fingers or toes); paddle; paddle blade
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
round shape; circle; circular form
table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
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)
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)
in its entirety; whole; wholly
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
frying; fried food; aburaage; thin deep-fried slices of tofu