to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person
fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted
hum (of a TV, radio, etc.)
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
frying or baking something thick (e.g. thick omelette)
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
trifling; trivial; slight
thick omelette; rolled omelette
grumbling; muttering; complaining; moaning
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
stopping at; going no further than
just made; fresh (e.g. from the oven); newly built (e.g. house); brand-new
pan; frying pan; panning (a camera)
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
process; course; mechanism
leftovers (esp. food); remnants
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
full of ingredients; hearty; substantial
heated vegetables; warm vegetables
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)
getting tired of; getting sick of; getting bored with; getting fed up with
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to begin to rain; to begin to snow
washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)