hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound
lost property; something dropped and left behind; dropping something (without realising); losing something
to backfire; to have a harmful result
very; greatly; extremely; exceedingly; highly; quite
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
with a plunge (of something sharp into something soft); with a thrust; with a stab; sullenly; sulkily; glumly
sludge; slime; dregs; hopeless situation; hell; despair
in that manner; like that
complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
cookware; cooking utensil
kitchen knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
kitchen table; kitchen counter; working surface
tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
setting a place; setting the table
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
subordinate work; assistant; domestic duties; servant; maid
to peel; to skin; to pare
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
washing potatoes (in a bucket); being very crowded; being packed with people
to go to the bottom of an affair; to inquire into the origin
boastful speech; bragging
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment