bento; Japanese box lunch
deep-frying food lightly coated in flour or potato starch; deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
to repeat; to do over again
eating habits; diet; dietary pattern
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
alone; by oneself; on one's own
living room (Western style); sitting room
low dining table; tea table
to face; to go towards; to head towards
change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
creeping (of an insect, etc.); crawling; restlessly; fidgeting; hesitantly; slowly
miserable; wretched; lonely; dreary; shabby; comfortless
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
to have a family (e.g. wife or husband and children); to raise a family
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
don't you think?; indicates question
of course; certainly; naturally
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
wearing nothing but an apron; being nude except for an apron
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
to break; to break down; to be crazy; to be nuts; to be infatuated (with); to be crazy (about)
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
too (much); overly; excessively
unreality; becoming disconnected from reality