rice gruel containing vegetables, fish, etc., and seasoned with miso or soy sauce
Koshihikari (variety of rice)
dashi (Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp)
dried sea-cucumber ovaries
per-capita division; division according to the number of people
longtooth grouper (Epinephelus bruneus)
pot of chicken or seafood, and vegetables in a dashi broth, usu. cooked at the table (traditionally a winter meal); seafood and vegetable stew or chowder
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
admiration; being impressed (by)
observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
chicken or fish meatloaf made with egg
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
speckled with white; salt-and-pepper (pattern, fabric, etc.); marbling (of beef); (of fish, chicken, shellfish, etc.) blanching by exposure to boiling and then icy water; formation of frost
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
hungrily; greedily; voraciously; ravenously
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
long ago; a long time ago; already
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
family; members of a family
difficult to ...; hard to ...
mitsuba (Cryptotaenia japonica); Japanese honewort; Japanese honeywort; three-leaved; trefoil
shirataki noodles; white noodles made from konjak starch, often used in sukiyaki; waterfall resembling a white sheet
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
chalice (for Holy Communion); Holy Chalice; Holy Grail
rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky
human emotions (joy, anger, grief and pleasure)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
taking great pains (to do); making every effort; having a lot of trouble (doing); racking one's brains
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson