speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
assumption; supposition; hypothesis
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to dig down; to dig into (a matter); to delve into; to probe into
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
aburaage; thin deep-fried slices of tofu; frying in oil; deep-fried food
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
wakame (species of edible brown seaweed, Undaria pinnatifida)
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink
both hands; both arms; ten
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
to dye; to colour; to color
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
without cause; without reason
being startled; getting a shock
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
large cut (e.g. of meat); last piece of the day's programme; last act of a play; comic dialogue as the last item in vaudeville, music hall, etc.
rolled Japanese-style omelette
in its entirety; whole; wholly
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)