management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
life; living; I; me; student
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
cooking stove; burner (gas, electric, etc.); range; cooktop; hob
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to have a taste (of something); to sample; to try
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
full of ingredients; hearty; substantial
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
low dining table; tea table
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
leaflet; flyer; scattering; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade