pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
to dissolve (paint); to scramble (eggs); to melt (metal, etc.); to mix (water with flour, etc.)
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
unsanitary condition; lack of hygienic care; inattention to hygiene; unhygienic conditions
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
to make a gesture or say something during a break in conversation, playing of songs, etc.; to interrupt
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
chopping board; cutting board
from the viewpoint of; according to
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
tonkatsu; breaded pork cutlet
stairs; stairway; staircase
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
existence; possession; having; limited company
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
to complain; to make a complaint
clear; distinct; evident; definite
living thing; living creature; animal; life
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
click-clack; clickety-click; clicking sound; clattering sound
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included