to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
cooking class; cookery school
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
night stall; night shop; night fair
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
caves dug as tombs in and around Kamakura during the Kamakura and Muromachi periods
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
than; from; out of; except; but; more
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
adds force or indicates command
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
dish made with pork belly and bones, simmered with miso, sake, vegetables, etc. (from Kagoshima)
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
for example; for instance; e.g.
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
near oneself; close to one; familiar
one's fate (fortune) as concerns love
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
fortune-telling; divination
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected