oath; pledge; pact; covenant; alliance
creation; Creation (by God)
God and man; heaven and man
to fall behind; to drop out; to drop; to fall; to spill
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
regional cuisine; local cuisine
to use (in cooking); to mix (in)
assorted grains; cereals; millet
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
home delivery (of food); outside catering
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
to know (a person); to think
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
mirin; type of sweet rice wine used in cooking
Japanese food; Japanese meal
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
the two views (of an object) referring to the same thing; being inseparable like the two sides of an object; two sides of the same coin
egg white; white-fleshed fish (e.g. tai, hirame, karei); white meat; sapwood
grated daikon; daikon grater
pickled vegetables; pickles
asking for the moon; pining for what one doesn't have; thinking the grass is greener on the other side of the fence; asking for too much; asking for the impossible
fish having white flesh (e.g. tai, hirame, karei)
dashi (Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp)
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
habu (Trimeresurus flavoviridis); yellow-spotted pit viper
the world in general; society; convention
consenting to; being convinced of; being satisfied; understanding
aloof; proudly independent; standing apart; solitary
being left out; being ostracized
underground space; subterranean space; subterranea
ascent; uphill; upward slope; (gradual) upturn; increase
trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about
arrangement of stones in a garden
way of piling (things); stacking pattern; stowage; piling worker
sticks used for calculations; divining rods