after all; because; but; even; too; as well
acidulant; acidity regulator
(food) coloring; pigment; dye; coloring agent
well done!; bravo!; zenzai; red bean soup made with azuki beans
shiruko; sweet red-bean soup with mochi
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; charm; appeal
cafe featuring Japanese-style sweets
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
rice cakes cut into rectangles (esp. eaten on New Year's Day)
genuine; authentic; true; real
to be surprised; to be astonished
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
red; red kidney bean; sweet potato (any of a number of different cultivars with red skin); bowl of shaved ice with boiled adzuki beans
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
melon bread; half-melon shaped bun, flavored with artificial melon
sunrise; half-melon shaped bun
cookie dough; biscuit dough
baked sweet goods (e.g. Danish pastry, melon bread); sweet pastry; sweet bread
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
site (usu. website); sight; payable on sight
Hiroshima prefecture (Chūgoku area)
Taishō period (1912-1926); Taisho period
melon (esp. a muskmelon, Cucumis melo)
to pattern after; to liken to; to imitate
oriental melon (Cucumis melo var. Makuwa)
white bean jam; sweet white bean paste
follow-up (tracing) survey
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
storytelling (of war chronicles, revenge tales, etc.) with highly dramatic delivery; story
gelidium jelly strips (made from agar-agar); prostate orgasm
freezing weather; agar-agar; vegetable gelatin