this is why; this means; it is the case that
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
due form; official; formality
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to turn towards; to point
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
confections; sweets; candy; cake
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to taste and compare several dishes (or foods) of the same type
bringing; taking; carrying
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
desktop; desk-top; tabletop; after-dinner speech
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to taste; to try (food or drink)
boiled greens in bonito-flavoured soy sauce (vegetable side dish)
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
with a friendly grin; smilingly
(death from) starvation; starving to death
general idea; concept; notion
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other