myself; yourself; I; me; you
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
hot (e.g. from the oven); steaming (from the pot); fresh; fresh (e.g. out of university); new (e.g. married couple)
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin; meat at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish)
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
breath; breathing; tone; mood
adds force or indicates command
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
female high-school student
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
oyakodon; chicken and egg on rice; threesome including a mother and her daughter
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
mitsuba (Cryptotaenia japonica); Japanese honewort; Japanese honeywort; three-leaved; trefoil
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to make short work of; to eat up quickly
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity