although I say; although one might say; although called
door; gate; opening; title page
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
chūhai; shōchū highball; cocktail of shōchū with tonic water
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
boom; bang; wham; Oh my God!; What a shock!
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to be helpful; to be useful
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
makizushi; rolled sushi; sushi roll; vinegared rice and fillings rolled in nori or a thin omelette
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
rest; break; recess; intermission
change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift
that; the matter in question
treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); gorgeous dinner; feast; excellent food
to have the privilege of doing
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
university student; college student
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
ladle; dipper; wild chervil (Anthriscus sylvestris); cow parsley; keck
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old