to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
labor union; labour union; trade union
end of term; end of semester
food cooked in miso; cooking in miso
boiled greens in bonito-flavoured soy sauce (vegetable side dish)
assortment (of food); assorted dishes; combination platter
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
Western cooking; Western-style meal; Western-style food; Japanized Western cuisine
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
respect and affection; love and respect
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
tea utensils; container for powdered green tea (tea ceremony)
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
overconfident; presumptuous
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
prompt decision; snap judgement; snap judgment
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
chit; sales slip; voucher
ordering (materials); placing an order; order
(swimming) pool; pool (billiards); pool (together)
north and south; north to south; South Korea and North Korea
eighteenth day of the month; eighteen days
competitive bidding (esp. for government contracts)
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
visiting professor; guest professor
public performance; exhibition in a foreign country
wounded person; injured person
to miss a chance to ask; to miss an opportunity to ask; to forget to ask
to jump at; to be attracted by