stir-fry; fried food (cooked in wok, frying pan, etc.)
otherwise; or else; if not
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
boneless rib (esp. of pork or beef); boned rib
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
fat; tallow; lard; grease
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
back fat; fatty upper part of roast pork
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
clear layer of fluid (at the top of a mixture); supernatant liquid; supernate
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
kitchen; financial situation
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
snowy; covered in deep snow
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to waste time; to kill time
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
waste of time; killing time
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
I see; that's right; indeed
in the same manner as before; the same as always
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor