to mistake (for something or someone else); to be unable to recognize
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
management (of a house, store, etc.); administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
familiar spirit; familiar
outside of one's area of expertise; outside one's field
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
pan; pot; saucepan; stew; hot pot
butter roll; butter-enriched bread roll
hors d'oeuvre; appetizer; appetiser; starter
powdered cheese; cheese powder
seasoning; flavour; flavor
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
work of art the creator has confidence in; work one is proud of
attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession
unique; distinctive; novel; different color (colour)
present day; modern times; recent times; early modern period (in Japan, usu. from the Meiji Restoration until the end of World War II)
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
meat dish; meat-based cuisine
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
confections; sweets; candy; cake
to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape
danger to oneself; (fear of) one's physical safety
very rare; very unlikely (to happen); scarcely; seldom; improbable; almost never (occurring)
one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends
meddling (in); butting in; interference; poking one's nose into
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to sit down; to take a seat
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted
in succession; one after another
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called