to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
ochazuke; rice with tea poured on it
chazuke; cooked rice with green tea poured on it
the ostentation (bad taste) of the nouveau riche; air of vulgar prosperity
lidded plastic container; Tupperware
vegetables high in beta-carotene
dietary fiber; dietary fibre
stomach and intestines; gastrointestinal tract; digestive organs
garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location
salt and pepper; seasoning with salt and pepper
to flavor; to flavour; to season
parsley (Petroselinum crispum)
patronizing; expecting gratitude in return; acting like one is doing someone a favor; condescending
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
to compose; to put together
large staple driven into two pieces of wood to hold them together; clamp; cramp (metal); tie (metaphorical, e.g. something that binds two people together)
construction; framework; erection; assembly; organization; organisation
former name for makushita division
manufacturing; craftsmanship; making things by hand
ornamental railing top; bridge railing-post knob; Welsh onion flower; leek flower; hosta; plantain lily
dwarf mondo grass (Ophiopogon japonicus)
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
to toss away; to throw out
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
powerless; helpless; incompetent
one part; one portion; one section
beyond this point; from now on; after this
unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness
contrast; antithesis; comparison
house centipede (Scutigeromorpha spp.); contemptible person; skunk; wretch
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)