thorny shrub; wild rose; briar; thorn; cusp
fat; fatty; grand; magnificent; excellent
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
all present; all concerned; all of us
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
from here; from this place
number one; first; best; most; game; round
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
seasoning; flavour; flavor
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to be needed; to be wanted
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
time; hour; period; class
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
oyakodon; chicken and egg on rice; threesome including a mother and her daughter
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to chase; to run after; to pursue
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away