bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
waitress (in a ryokan or traditional restaurant); hostess
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead
heap; pile; stack; full measure
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
preserved food boiled in soy
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
qian (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: heaven, northwest)
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
sign; indication; trace; somehow; for some reason; seeming to be
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
to have the privilege of doing
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
opposite side; opposition
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
irresistibly; suddenly; to be turned on; to be horny
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK