manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
foreigner; stranger; outsider; alien
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
how; in what way; by what means
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
kitchen; financial situation; finances
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
preparation; arrangements
to keep (a person) waiting
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
coming and going; going back and forth (between); commuting (to work, school, etc.); attending regularly; passbook; bankbook
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
cucumber (Cucumis sativus)
ground soup; ground seafood, beans, nuts, etc. seasoned and mixed with broth