to yearn for (someone, something); to miss
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
easy to drink; easy to swallow; quaffable
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
used (ticket, stamp, etc.); spent (fuel, battery, etc.)
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
(undesirable but) inseparable relationship
chop (pro wrestling move); knifehand strike; chop (pork, lamb, etc.); chop (tennis); chop stroke
in a day; in a brief space of time
harmonious (couple, family, etc.); happy; affectionate; friendly; intimate
to set (sun); to become dark
street at night; making a night journey
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
guidance; protective custody
jersey (fabric); jersey; (sports) uniform; Jersey (cattle)
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
cord used to tuck up the sleeves of a kimono; sash (worn across chest, e.g. by election candidate or relay runners); wrapper band on books, CDs, etc.
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
feeling of fullness; sense of sufficiency; feeling of satisfaction
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
cooking stove; burner (gas, electric, etc.); range; cooktop; hob
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
to be away from home; to be out of the house
one more time; once more; once again
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
confections; sweets; candy; cake
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
eating between meals; snacking
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
eating only a little; having a small appetite