restaurant (esp. Western-style)
welcome!; nice to see you!
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be rich in; to abound in; to be abundant in; to be rich; to be wealthy
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
hors d'oeuvre; appetizer; appetiser; starter
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
tribe; clan; band; family
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
suffix for room numbers; suffix for apartment numbers
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to get thin; to taper off
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
stimulating; exciting; provocative
sweets (desserts, candy, etc.)
copier; copy machine; photocopier
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
very young; little; childish; immature
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date