economical; economy size; family size (esp. of packaged food)
piece; fragment; one (object)
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
to commit suicide; to end one's life; (lit.) to choose death
the last moment; the very end
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content
to be cooked; to have finished cooking
to delight; to give pleasure
survival; remaining; being extant; being left
to become empty; to be emptied
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to stew
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
edible chrysanthemum (Glebionis coronaria); crown daisy; garland chrysanthemum
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
konnyaku cut into fine threads; konjac noodles
sukiyaki; thin slices of beef, cooked with various vegetables in a table-top cast-iron pan
note (letter) left behind; will
loose articles (not packaged with other things); bulk items; individual items; coins; small change
southern sky; heavenly bamboo (Nandina domestica); nandina
azalea (Rhododendron spp.)
kerria (Kerria japonica); Japanese yellow rose; bright golden yellow; gold coin (formerly used in Japan)
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
to boil; to heat; to excite; (arch.) to melt (metal)
to find out; to discover; to detect
one by one; thoroughly; exhaustively; with a fine-tooth comb
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
alarm clock; waking up; keeping oneself awake; type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap
either way; in any case; one way or another