slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
beautification; glorification
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
small number; few; minority
not caring; not giving a damn
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
on the cheap side; comparatively cheap; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a lower score
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to be particular about one's food; to have a discriminating palate
expresses displeasure or disapproval; just from (doing); simply by
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married
ready-made; common-law (wife)
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
tenkasu; crunchy bits of fried batter left after cooking tempura
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
flour; meal; powder; dust
finish; finishing; finishing touches
katsuobushi; small pieces of sliced dried bonito
just a minute; small quantity