to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
gaudy (esp. of makeup or clothing); garish; glitzy; loud
memorial day; commemoration day; anniversary
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
company; corporation; workplace
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
island in a pond or river
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
rolled Japanese-style omelette
hijiki (dark edible seaweed usu. sold in dried black strips; Hizikia fusiformis)
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
tsukemono; Japanese pickled vegetables
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
serious; not joking; straight
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
good feeling; feeling good
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
one person; one customer; unmarried and childless older woman
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation