production (e.g. play); direction
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
just a minute; small quantity
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
year-end party; "forget-the-year" party; bōnenkai
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
tension; mental strain; nervousness
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
company; corporation; workplace
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
recipe; prescription (medical); how-to guide (e.g. crafts)
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
cooking program; cookery show
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
being concentrated on one thing; devoting oneself completely to something
cooking expert; culinary researcher
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
form; shape; figure; visage
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
adultery; immorality; impropriety; (an) affair
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
family; members of a family