as you can imagine; as you might guess
cookery school; cooking school; culinary school; culinary academy
counter-proposal; counter-suggestion
to fly (with great force); to blast (e.g. into the sky); to lack common sense; to be extremely surprised (by)
person with whom one is having an illicit love affair
amorous glance; leer; shade (of color); tint; ingratiation; sycophancy
apricot (Prunus armeniaca)
drying rice on a rack; rack for drying rice
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
to harmonize; to harmonise; to be in harmony; to say the same thing in unison (inadvertently)
Nagano (city, prefecture)
one's house; one's home; one's family
very rich person; the super rich
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
liquor store; wine shop; bottle shop; sake dealer; liquor-store owner; brewer
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
eye; eyes; sight; vision; looking
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
recreation; diversion; relaxation
part-time employer; place where one works part-time
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
staying the night; lodging (at)
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services