dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
rice gruel containing vegetables, fish, etc., and seasoned with miso or soy sauce
frost columns; ice needles
frost; white hair; grey hair; gray hair
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
over-demanding parent; parent who makes selfish and unreasonable demands on behalf of their child; unreasonably demanding patient; nightmare patient
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
Satori; folklore monster that can read minds
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to go out and away; to leave
question; inquiry; enquiry
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
to smoke (a cigarette); to behave as ...; to accelerate; to rev up
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
meeting place; assembly hall
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
detention; custody; confinement; internment
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
to go against; to act contrary to; to run counter to; to deviate from
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
second lieutenant; sublieutenant; ensign