ago; since; before; previous
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
cheap everyday food that most people enjoy (e.g. ramen, curry); eating cheap delicious food; person who seeks out cheap delicious food
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
beginning; outset; first; onset
in that way; thus; so; so?
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
although; though; despite the fact that ...
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
Japanese food; Japanese-style meal; Japanese cuisine
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes)
item; article; dish; course; finest item
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
meaning; significance; sense
gourmet food; delicious food; dining on gourmet food; following a lavish diet; living as an epicure
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
choices; alternatives; options
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
too much; excessively; too
sad; wretched; deplorable
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
personification; impersonation; embodiment
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family