Japanese food; Japanese dish; Japanese cuisine
Western food; Western dish; Western cooking; Japanized Western cuisine
mix; mixture; (pre-made) mix; cake mix; mixed; mixed doubles team
pan; pot; saucepan; stew; hot pot
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
regular customer; regular patron; regular visitor; constant companion
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
third-year student; third-year pupil
Kōhei era (1058.8.29-1065.8.2)
combined junior high and high school
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
preparations; preliminary arrangements; spade work; mise en place; groundwork
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
napa cabbage (Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis); nappa cabbage; Chinese cabbage
walking on frost; crunching (e.g. on gravel); lots of coins or jewels; cutting into large pieces; loosely weaving; large (pieces, stitches, sand grains, etc.)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
counter seat; seat at the counter
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)