burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
bento; Japanese box lunch
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
commonplace; ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; mundane
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
matter (to attend to); business; affair; use; need
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
gas stove; gas cooker; gas range
cooking stove; burner (gas, electric, etc.); range; cooktop; hob
cookware; cooking utensil
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
to peel; to skin; to pare
nikujaga; meat and potato stew
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
invention; intelligent; clever; smart
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
well aware of; know thoroughly; being familiar with (and thus feeling no need for restraint)
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded
this one; with this; in this way
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address; first tone (in Chinese); level tone
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
underpopulation; low population density; depopulation
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly
famous; well-known; renowned; your name
complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
forbidden move (sumo, shogi, go, etc.); prohibited move; foul