grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; marijuana; cannabis; not genuine
ninth; Beethoven's Ninth Symphony
simple diet; plain food; simple food; frugal meal
poverty without selfish desire; honourable poverty (honorable); being poor yet honest
family; relatives; dependents; household
luxury grocery item (e.g. alcohol, coffee, tea, tobacco); indulgence
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
to pilfer; to filch; to swipe
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
first-class goods; A-grade product
in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
every day and every night
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
spit; skewer; proxy (computer server)
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
way of cooking; cookery; recipe
yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality
large number (of); many; majority
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
the law of the jungle; the strong prey on the weak; the weak become the victim of the strong
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
danger; peril; hazard; risk
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
invitation; introduction; temptation
more than anything; above all else
all night; throughout the night
to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted
period of time; time slot; time zone
rising (from one's bed); getting up; getting out of bed