to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
mirin; type of sweet rice wine used in cooking
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); green onion; spring onion
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to form a complete whole; to be joined together
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
sukiyaki; thin slices of beef, cooked with various vegetables in a table-top cast-iron pan
device; equipment; machinery; apparatus
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap; wake-up sweets
gas stove; gas cooker; gas range
heating power; thermal power; firepower
regulation; adjustment; control
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to approach; to draw near
bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
father; dad; husband; you; he
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
outside world; physical world
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
internment camp; detention facility; POW camp; refugee camp
to straighten up; to sit upright