preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to connect; to link together; to pull together; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
(giving) birth; childbirth; native of; product of; assets; property
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
alcohol; (alcohol-based) hand sanitizer
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
breast meat (usu. of chicken); breast; white meat
meat miso; miso mixed with ground meat
reason; cause; history; origin
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor
to be intricate; to be elaborate; to be complicated; to be complex
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
protein; egg white; albumen; albumin
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
great difference; major mistake
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw