chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter
greater than ...; bigger ...
manufacturing; craftsmanship; making New-Year's decorations; (arch.) preparing fields; (arch.) farming
to part left and right; to open out
reception room; parlor; parlour
library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)
to buy more (of something)
destination; place one stays during a trip
left side; left-hand side
things to be washed; (dirty) dishes; laundry; washing
dyeing; dyed goods; goods to be dyed
dye; dyestuff; coloring agent
to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
(national) capital (city); metropolis
local specialty; local special dish
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
view of marriage; outlook on marriage; attitude towards marriage
to insure (something); to come up with a back-up plan; to hedge one's bets; to play it safe
luxury grocery item (e.g. alcohol, coffee, tea, tobacco); indulgence
tasting (food or drink) for poison; checking the taste (of a dish); seeing how something tastes
clothes-drying platform; place for drying laundry
small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall
freezing; cold storage; refrigeration
naturally; of course; understandably
proving ground; test site
daily necessities; everyday item
to move (house); to change residence
protection against the cold
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
to warm oneself (e.g. at a fire)
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
nikujaga; meat and potato stew
soy sauce; soya sauce; shoyu
export; exportation; efferent
mirin; type of sweet rice wine used in cooking
pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squash