(inner) bottom of a pot; lingering recession
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
meaning; significance; sense
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
and then; and so; and; so then
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
cooking for oneself; cooking one's own food; doing one's own cooking; scanning a book or magazine to create an ebook by oneself
traditional inn priding itself on its cuisine; Japanese-style restaurant with an attached inn
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
beginning; outset; first; onset
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
(being beholden to someone for a favor of) a night's lodging and a meal
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)