imperial court; royal court
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
way; method; means; resource; course
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
food covered in a thick starchy sauce (usu. made of kudzu or katakuriko flour)
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
a balanced diet leads to a healthy body; healthy food both prevents and cures sickness
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)
assistant (esp. in show business or sumo); attendant; chaperon
fish sauce made of salted and fermented sardines, mackerel, or squid; a specialty of the Noto Peninsula of Ishikawa Prefecture
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
breeding; raising; rearing
realization (of goods into money); conversion (into money); liquidation
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
sorghum (Sorghum bicolor); Indian millet
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking