no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
from now; from this moment; henceforth
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
having not the slightest idea
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
moment by moment; hour by hour
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); Japanese bunching onion; green onion; spring onion; scallion
soy sauce; soya sauce; shoyu
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
surreal; surrealism; shul; schul
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
scene; spectacle; sight; view
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
to open up (to someone); to become unreserved; to lower one's guard; to become friendly (with); to feel at ease; to take a relaxed attitude (to)
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
screaming; squawking; squealing; loud complaining; noisy conversation
older sister and younger brother
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
to dish up; to arrange (food) on a plate
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
grilled eggplant; fried eggplant
cucumber (Cucumis sativus)
konnyaku (Amorphophallus konjac); konjac; devil's tongue; konnyaku jelly; konjac jelly; devil's tongue jelly
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
to treat as a joke; to do jokingly
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
frightening (of the future); worrying; scary; ominous; portentous