oyakodon; bowl of rice topped with chicken and egg (or other parent-child ingredient pairing); threesome including a parent and child
set meal; special (of the day)
four times; four-colour process printing; CMYK printing
to complete decisively; to do to completion
first runner (in a relay race); top-class runner; vanguard (of a person); front line; top runner (system of benchmarking against best-in-class performance)
occupational therapist; OT; overtime; Old Testament
or; OR (Boolean operator)
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
grand; magnificent; majestic; great; sublime
(high) mountain; Mount; Mt.; mountain peak
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
sprouting; budding; young shoot; moe; fascination; infatuation (esp. towards anime and manga characters)
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
getting; obtaining; winning; scoring (in ice hockey, basketball, etc.)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
operation (of a machine); running; driving (a vehicle); use (of capital, funds, etc.); management
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
existence; being; presence
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
astringency; tartness; austere elegance; elegant simplicity; subdued style
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
home area; home town; local
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
shameful; disgraceful; unsightly; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming
what do you want?; can I help you?
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
blue; sad; down (in the dumps)
Lake Suwa (Nagano Prefecture)
color; colour; color; character; coloring (one's hair); dyeing