mom's home cooking; taste of mom's cooking; taste of home cooking; food like mom used to make
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
trouble; bother; annoyance
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to be needed; to be wanted
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
one by one; one at a time; in turn
letter; missive; note; mail
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
to cease; to stop; to be over
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
equally (talented, etc.); evenly; neck and neck; nip and tuck