mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
shaking like a jelly; jellylike
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
thickly; viscously; sleepily; drowsily; dozing off
pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black
to put into the mouth; to eat
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
very young; little; childish; immature
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
one's share; one's portion
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
that is to say; so that means
to become indisposed; to feel unwell; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
collapse; break; cave-in; crash; (market) decline
season (e.g. fruit, fish); in vogue; popular; fresh
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
seedling; young plant; rice seedling
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
word of mouth; comments written online (about a product, service, etc.); online reviews
to spread; to be propagated
to entertain; to make welcome
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
foster mother; adoptive mother
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
service business (hotel, restaurant, entertainment); service industry
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite