housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to bolt down (food); to gulp down; to carry under the arm; to rake in; to rake towards one
to sniffle; to snuffle; to sob
diet; losing weight by any method (e.g. exercise)
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
kinpira gobō; braised burdock root; chopped burdock root (and sometimes carrot) cooked in sugar and soy sauce
salad dressed with tofu, white sesame, and white miso
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
complete; whole; perfect; safe
however; having said that; but
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
to be dispersed; to get separated
most part; greater part; majority
to dig out; to hollow out; to cut into
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
one's youth; one's youthful days (years); the flower of one's youth; the springtime of one's life
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question