hospital food; hospital meals
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
cookery school; cooking school; culinary school; culinary academy
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
bride; (one's) daughter-in-law; wife
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
(speaking) bluntly; frankly; straightforwardly; openly; directly; unhesitantingly
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
Japanese food; Japanese dish; Japanese cuisine
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
job; work; duties; trade; skill
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
enough is enough; no further!
ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
carpentry; woodworking; woodwork
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
look!; there!; here!; that is
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
now; the present time; just now; another; more