izakaya; Japanese bar that also serves various dishes and snacks
travelling incognito (traveling); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
fine food; high-quality food; gourmet; epicure; gastronome
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
if it is the case that ...
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
(table) napkin; serviette; sanitary napkin; sanitary pad
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)
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
number one; first; best; most; game; round