tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
fried egg; sunny-side up fried egg
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
in proportion to; just as much as
moment by moment; hour by hour
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
difficult to ...; hard to ...
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
to find out; to discover; to detect
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
way (of doing); manner; method; means
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to increase; to add to; to augment
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead