to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to put all one's skill (into doing something); to do something to the best of one's ability
treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); gorgeous dinner; feast; excellent food
living by oneself; living alone
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
cooking for oneself; cooking one's own food; doing one's own cooking; scanning a book or magazine to create an ebook by oneself
home; household; family; hearth
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
first-class goods; A-grade product
first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag
soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
source (e.g. of a river); headwaters; origin of something continuous (language, culture, etc.)
Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
large number (of); many; majority
matchless; unequalled; unequaled
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing
old manners; old style; old school (of art)
martial arts; military arts; wushu (Chinese martial art)
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to drift (to); to be washed ashore