with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
image; figure; figure; form; image
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
cleavage (between breasts)
combination microwave and (gas or electric bar) oven
relatively; comparatively
and; thereupon; because of that
to use (in cooking); to mix (in)
cooking program; cookery show
pit viper (esp. the mamushi, Gloydius blomhoffi)
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
calm; graceful; quiet; mellow; damp; moist
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
grains; lumps; granulated; lumpy; bumpiness
(sense of) taste; counter for food, drink, medicine, etc.
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
innocent; naive; unsophisticated; birth-
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
sesame seeds; sesame (Sesamum indicum)
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
variety of court dance (Nara period)
packed meal; packed food; packed lunch; bag lunch
mediator; peacemaker; troubleshooter; manager
out of control; out of hand; unmanageable
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account