plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
jellied fish or meat broth
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
to wrap up; to pack; to do up; to cover with; to dress in
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
thickly; viscously; stickily; sleepily; drowsily; dozing off
yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue; roasted meat; grill
rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable
omurice; fried rice wrapped in or topped with omelette
warm and fluffy; soft; steamy hot (food); hot and flaky; feeling mentally tired; feeling of tired relief or accomplishment after effort or perseverance
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
restaurant with only set meals
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
hometown; rural township (of China)
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
tasting a food that one has previously heard of
publication of results; announcement of results
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
one more time; once more; once again
crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise