present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
Kansai (region comprising Kyoto, Osaka, Kobe and surrounding prefectures); Kansai (western half of Japan; during the feudal era)
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
to parade; to march; to walk in procession
(good quality) meat; processed meat; small goods
vegetable; marijuana; cannabis
dry provisions; dried food; dried goods; groceries
special selection; special approval; special prize; highest honours
white fish; fish with white flesh
scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis cirrhosa); hairy stingfish
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue; roasted meat; grill
shopping cart; (shopping) trolley
durian (fruit); Dorian (mode, column)
tart; roll of sponge cake with sweetened beans
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
cohabitation (esp. of an unmarried couple); living together
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
the pace of change makes ten years back seem like ancient history
little madam; young and fashion-conscious woman married to a high-earning man
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
reference book; study-aid book; supplemental textbook; student handbook
food; food products; foodstuffs
fried prawns; fried shrimp
inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing
packed and sterilised food; retort food
to stop (doing something); to cease; to leave as is; to leave alone; to exclude; to except
temple (esp. large one); monastery; temple building
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
selling area; counter; section; favorable time to sell; good time to sell
(shopping) cart; kart; go-kart
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
exact calculation; squaring of accounts; adjustment
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)