another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
speaking voice; talking voice
between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative in noh music; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
to snatch from; to steal from
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
to be surprised; to be astonished
to have a meal; to take a meal
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
(husband and wife) both working; dual income
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
alone; by oneself; on one's own
secret; private; surreptitious
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to break into a smile; to smile broadly; to beam
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning
being particular (about); being fussy; being picky; being choosy; being fastidious
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
flashy; gaudy; wrapped in cheap flattery
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to be worried; to be troubled
child who has returned to Japan after living abroad; returnee child; (Japanese) person who lived abroad during (part of) their childhood