rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
popular; folksy; plebeian; ordinary; unpretentious
nikujaga; meat and potato stew
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
boiled greens in bonito-flavoured soy sauce (vegetable side dish)
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
in succession; one by one
taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; tackling; challenging (someone to a contest)
cookware; cooking utensil
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis); oceanic bonito; victorfish
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
combined miso (e.g. white and red)
combination; arrangement; distribution; marrying off
to find out; to discover; to locate
interference; intervention; meddling
wakame (species of edible brown seaweed, Undaria pinnatifida)
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor
taste; smooth talking; reception; hospitality
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to have meaning; to be meaningful
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
utmost limits; extremity; limit
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about