for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to feel oneself indebted to
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
by myself; in person; by oneself
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
just because; even if; even though
until now; so far; up to the present
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
female friend; woman friend
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
jealousy; roasted rice cake
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
close; intimate; on good terms
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
directly; in person; firsthand
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
Japanese food; Japanese meal
boom; rage; fad; boom; cross-arm
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK