always; all the time; never; usual; regular
small dining table (usu. for a single person); serving tray (with legs); meal; food; counter for bowlfuls of rice; counter for pairs of chopsticks
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to save trouble; to save effort; to save hassle; to save bother; to save time
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to adjoin each other; to sit side by side
to have a meal; to take a meal
four-legged tray for festive food
meal consisting of soup, rice and three dishes (esp. namasu, nimono and yakimono)
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
famine; crop failure; chronic shortage (e.g. of water)
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
polished rice; (uncooked) white rice
fish having white flesh (e.g. tai, hirame, karei)
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
tsukemono; Japanese pickled vegetables
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
bright white (esp. for snow and ice); brilliant white
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
not caring; not giving a damn