excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
food porn (i.e. appetizing pictures of food); terrorizing people by posting food porn
to apologize; to apologise
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
(Ogura) Hyakunin Isshu; classical Japanese anthology of one hundred Japanese waka by one hundred poets; hyakunin isshu karuta; hyakunin isshu poetry cards
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
memories; recollections; reminiscence
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
consequence; outcome; result; blame
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
in comparison to; rather than
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
beginning; outset; first; onset
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
of course; certainly; naturally
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
omen; sign of luck; origin; history; dependent arising; doctrine that everything has a cause and there is nothing that arises out of nothing
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
tradition; legend; folklore
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK