frying pan for making rolled eggs
take care of the penny; (lit.) he who makes fun of one yen will cry at one yen
Japanese household legal structure (1898-1947)
sour kombu prepared with black vinegar
stir frying; stir-fried food
pre-school child; pre-schooler
product bundling; tie-in-sale; package deal
plain yogurt; plain yoghurt
sashimi prepared from live fish, arranged in its original shape; fresh sashimi
Scottish Fold (cat breed)
cheese on toast; toasted cheese
snooze (delay function on alarm clock)
dry eye syndrome; DES; keratoconjunctivitis sicca; keratitis sicca
family happiness; household harmony
stomach pumping; gastric irrigation; gastric lavage; gastric suction; gastrolavage
American Shorthair (cat breed)
(small crunchy) dried sardines
food sampling area (e.g. in a supermarket)
chipmunk (esp. the Siberian chipmunk, Tamias sibiricus)
cleaning with a cloth (floors, etc.); dirty work; low-level work; apprentice work
to get stiff legs (after walking or standing up for a long time)
left utterly helpless (e.g. by a curt reply or refusal); have no one to turn to; unapproachable
major recession; serious (economic) depression; Great Depression
bubble bath; jacuzzi; whirlpool bath
period of time in which to recharge one's batteries
fast-talking; always having another argument ready; not able to keep one's mouth shut; never at a loss for words
water-filled bamboo tube which clacks against a stone when emptied; device for scaring birds from gardens
long (esp. of photographic film); lengthy
installation; setting; fitting; mounting
to tear off; to rip off; to peel off
intolerable; unbearable; irresistible; tremendous; cannot help (doing); cannot but do