should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
evening meal; supper; dinner
preparation; arrangements
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
kamado; traditional Japanese wood or charcoal-fueled cook stove
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
comfortably warm; steaming hot (food); piping hot; glowing (with warmth)
washing; sashimi chilled in iced water
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently
to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
farmer; farming family; farmhouse
stew; food cooked in a pot
abundant; ample; plentiful; lustrous; glossy
catalog; catalogue; inventory; menu
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
for example; for instance; e.g.
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...