to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
what time; (lit.) which hour
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
eating with one's fingers; snitching food; snatched food; embezzlement; misappropriation; flirting
coherence; order; focus; point
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
token (effort); something done for form's sake
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
not limited to; not just ...
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
(in) his way; peculiar to him
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
hundred-yen store; 100 yen shop
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
chopping board; cutting board
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
napa cabbage (Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis); nappa cabbage; Chinese cabbage
to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
staying somewhere else (overnight); spending the night away (e.g. from home); going home (e.g. from hospital) for the night; sleepover
to say all kinds of things; to complain; to find fault (with)
bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down