porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to bolt down (food); to gulp down; to carry under the arm; to rake in; to rake towards one
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
myself; yourself; I; me; you
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
destination; place one stays during a trip
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
until now; so far; up to the present
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
pickled vegetables; pickles
umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
vinegared dish; pickled dish
wakame (species of edible brown seaweed, Undaria pinnatifida)
cucumber (Cucumis sativus)