planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
don't worry about it; forget about it
judgment; judgement; discernment
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
combined living room, dining room and kitchen
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
claw sharpening; scratching post (for cats); claw sharpener
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
depository; storage area; storage location; storage site
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
cooking for oneself; cooking one's own food; doing one's own cooking; scanning a book or magazine to create an ebook by oneself
tool; implement; means; furniture
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
cooking; food preparation
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
cookware; cooking utensil
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
cat lover; ailurophile; love of cats
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
normal duties; (one's) regular work
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
(cat's) litter box; litterbox; kitty litter
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
freezing; cold storage; refrigeration
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately