on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
substitution; alternation; alternative; substitute
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large
number two; mistress; concubine
partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
irregular; atypical; anomalous; anomalistic; abnormal
apartment with one bedroom and a combined dining room and kitchen
dining; dining room; meal
chain (of); series (of); sequence; suite (e.g. of rooms)
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
layout (of a house or apartment); arrangement of rooms
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
video game (played on a home console)
drying machine; dryer; desiccator
built-in kitchen; integrated kitchen system
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
pre-made (esp. food); prepared in advance
kinpira gobō; braised burdock root; chopped burdock root (and sometimes carrot) cooked in sugar and soy sauce
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
lightly pickled vegetables
Japanese food; Japanese-style meal; Japanese cuisine
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
variety of goods; number of articles
skill; dexterity; proficiency
to dissolve (paint); to scramble (eggs); to melt (metal, etc.); to mix (water with flour, etc.)
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough