unexpected meeting; coincidence
largish; biggish; on the large side; slightly larger; a little larger
living room (Western style); sitting room
low dining table; tea table
home delivery (of food); outside catering
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
soldier; combatant; warrior
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with
in some cases; sometimes; on occasions
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
to talk; to chat; to chatter
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
egg white; white-fleshed fish (e.g. tai, hirame, karei); white meat; sapwood
light (flavor, color, etc.); simple; plain; frank; candid; easygoing
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
white fish; fish with white flesh
every person; each one; everybody
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support