to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
just past noon; afternoon
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
oral; verbal; spoken; parol
uncertain; vague; ambiguous
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
art of cooking; cookery; cuisine
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
cooking; food preparation
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge