leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
to stand side by side; to stand in a row
nationwide; countrywide; national; throughout the country
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
Michelin (tyre manufacturer); Michelin Guide (rating hotels and restaurants)
three stars (shape); three stars (rating); Orion's belt; Chinese "Three Stars" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
French; French food; French cuisine
to burn; to roast; to grill; to bake
square or rectangular bento box containing cross-shaped separators
ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)
eel (esp. the Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica)
tempura; deep-fried fish and vegetables in a light batter
Sanuki (former province located in present-day Kagawa Prefecture)
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
growing child's hearty appetite
sweets (desserts, candy, etc.)
having one's choice; (ability to) pick and choose
well done!; bravo!; zenzai; red bean soup made with azuki beans
mixture of bean jam, boiled beans, agar cubes, fruit pieces and syrup
great fortune; good luck; rice cake stuffed with bean jam
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop
Japanese-style confectionary store
setting up a stall or booth (bazaar, festival); opening a branch office; opening a store
each; (arch.) you (plural)
business world; business circles; (the) industry
reception; acceptance; enjoyment; being given
palace; hall; shrine; hall of fame
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
bento; Japanese box lunch
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
to burn; to roast; to grill; to bake
king trumpet mushroom (Pleurotus eryngii); king oyster mushroom