expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
noisily (crowd of people talking); clamorously; in a hubbub; jabberingly; chatteringly; buzzingly
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to shed light; to cast light
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
baseboard; skirting board
match (contest); to match with; to go well with
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to concern; to be related
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
gem; jewel; precious stone
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
hors d'oeuvre; appetizer; appetiser; starter
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
eating everything (on one's plate, etc.)
comfortably warm; steaming hot (food); piping hot; glowing (with warmth)
amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot