(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
small pieces; fragments; chopped meat; scraps (of beef, pork, etc.)
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
drop-by-drop; dripping; incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments); in great profusion; sluggishly; dawdling
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
overly optimistic; easygoing; irresponsible; naive; simple-minded
calendar; calender (machine for flattening things)
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; to appear on the cover of a magazine
beginning; opening; start; outset
match fixing; put-up job; fixed game
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
to read (a book, etc.) over again
blank space (in a document); blank; void; whitespace
improvement (to a piece of writing or painting); revision; correction; touching up
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
cosplay (dressing up as a character from an anime, manga, video game, etc.)
membership card; member's card
donation; presentation; gift
urban area; urban district
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
traffic light; traffic signal; signal (mechanism); semaphore (apparatus)
studying abroad; studying overseas
yearned for; longed for; missed
family restaurant (i.e. a restaurant with varied and inexpensive menu options); casual dining restaurant
chain store; retail chain; restaurant chain
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
to paint a picture; to draw a picture
watercolor painting; watercolour painting
paint; coloring materials; colors; colours
realism; depicting realistically; representing accurately
product name; name of an article
way; road; way to ...; road to ...
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
seasoning; flavour; flavor
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment