to complain persistently; to gripe; to grumble; to die
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
meat soup; bouillon; juices (from grilled meat); gravy
to make merry and forget one's troubles; to do as one pleases
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
with a slap; smack; wham; sound of striking with something solid; zap; crack
old wound; scar; unpleasant past experience; painful memory; past misdeed
to scoop; to ladle out; to trip up (e.g. someone's legs)
grandfather; male senior-citizen
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; nature (of something); character; kind
lye; harsh taste; bitter taste; scum (on a soup, broth etc.); (excessive) self-assertiveness; strong individuality
to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace
dish drainer; drainer tray; draining basket; perforated basket
breadcrumbs; panko; bread flour
chūnō sauce; semi-sweet sauce made from fruit and vegetables
everybody; every last one of them; all
breaking off a relationship; permanent breach of friendship; rupture
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy
knowing how to swim with the tide; being good at dealing with things
older sister and younger brother
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
model; (good) example; exemplar; paragon
inattention; absent-mindedness
main hall; great hall; large hall; reception hall
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body
incoherent; wandering; vague; rambling; whimsical
to hit each other; to exchange blows; to fight
genuine article; real thing; real deal
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; without haste; calmly
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
to be digested; to master (a skill); to be proficient; to mature (e.g. personality); to mellow; to mature (foodstuff)
nothing one can say (e.g. about something perfect); not a thing one can complain about; better than one could hope for