to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
happi coat; happy coat; workman's livery coat; traditional Japanese straight-sleeved coat
to hand (over); to deliver in person
teppanyaki; dishes prepared on a hot steel plate (usu. placed in the middle of the table)
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
iron plate; steel plate; sure thing; certain winner
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
to buy; to purchase; to buy out
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
pack; packet; to pack; to package; (cosmetic) face pack; face mask
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
yen (currency of Japan); circle
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to get used to; to get familiar with; to get skillful (in doing); to become proficient
manner of using one's hands
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
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
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
hiding one's embarrassment
period of time; time slot; time zone
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable