lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
Western cooking; Western-style meal; Western-style food; Japanized Western cuisine
almost; roughly; approximately
Japanese food; Japanese-style meal; Japanese cuisine
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
restaurant with only set meals
originator; pioneer; inventor; progenitor; primogenitor; founder of a family line
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
daily set meal; daily special; plat du jour
macrobiotic diet; macrobiotics
porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice
castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
tourist attraction; sight-seeing area
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
first person to say something; first person to suggest something
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to cease; to stop; to be over
rare; uncommon; rare; lightly cooked; rhea (bird of family Rheidae); Rhea (Greek goddess)
getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)
high (e.g. spirits); merry; high; high (i.e. feeling of extreme pleasure)
hair (of the head); pubic hair
chance of going out; opportunity (to succeed); musical accompaniment for an actor going on stage
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
or; otherwise; furthermore; also; (arch.) perhaps; (arch.) by some chance; (arch.) that being said