dew; tears; (not) a bit; (not) at all
rising (from one's bed); getting up; getting out of bed
living room (Western style); sitting room
to face; to go towards; to head towards
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to rush over; to run up to
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
to differ; to vary; to disagree
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to well up; to burst; to arise
to decide (e.g. an outcome); to dictate; to determine
please (give me); please (do for me)
wrapping cloth; cloth wrapper
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
bento; Japanese box lunch
pushy; pushing; self-assertive
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
river; stream; River; the ... river
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
to bring back; to restore
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal