confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
to allow; to let (someone) do; to make (someone) do
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
to change color (of leaves in autumn); to turn red; to ripen (and change color); to become sexually aware; to reach puberty
little by little; bit by bit
creaminess; cream-like consistency
charred; burnt black; scorched black
section; cross section; profile
student in a lower grade; underclassman
buying and eating sweets (esp. of children); between-meal snacking
being on duty; person on duty; one's turn
fly (ball); fly (lure); fly (insect)
tartar sauce; tartare sauce
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squash
stew (esp. Japanese cream stew)
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
gift; boon; godsend; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
to forget completely; to leave behind
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
to get tired out; to be exhausted
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
damp; moist; (slightly) wet; quiet; calm; peaceful
freshly squeezed (juice); freshly milked; freshly extracted
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
crude; rough; plain; careless; disrespectful; without proper care