to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
plunking (down something heavy); flumping (into a chair)
unsparingly; without listening to the other party; without giving the other party a chance to explain
tone of command; authoritative tone; commanding tone
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
difficult person; good-for-nothing; pain in the ass (arse)
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
cased; boxed; precious; cherished; girl who has been sheltered from the world; one's special talent
skillful handling of a kitchen knife
inside one's heart; in one's mind
please come (and visit us); please come (to our shop)
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with
by means of; due to; because of; according to
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
bad smell; affectation; fulsomeness
to become better; to improve
convenient; handy; useful
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
fish having white flesh (e.g. tai, hirame, karei)
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware