anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to undergo surgery; to have an operation
taking over another's debt; shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation
go that far; to that extent
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
menu; bill of fare; program; programme; schedule
teriyaki (meat or fish marinated in sweet soy sauce and broiled)
nikujaga; meat and potato stew
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
sesame seeds; sesame (Sesamum indicum)
mizuna (Brassica rapa var. nipposinica); potherb mustard; Elatostema umbellatum var. majus (variety of plant related to the nettles)
soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; soy
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
different (from); not the same (as)
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
trouble; bother; annoyance
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
sleazebag; asshole; shithead; lowlife
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to misjudge; to mistake; to misjudge (someone); to overestimate; to miss seeing; to overlook
flashy; gaudy; wrapped in cheap flattery
race (of people); type of person
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)