mixing; blending (e.g. spices); compounding (e.g. a medicine); making up; dispensing (a prescription); preparation
rather; better; instead; if anything
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to get angry; to snap
junior high school student; middle school pupil
assertion; declaration; affirmation
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
bad cooking; bad food; sadness at seeing the happiness of others
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
vegetable; marijuana; cannabis
to peel; to skin; to pare
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
to throw into; to toss into; to drive (a nail, etc.) into; to hammer in; to fire (a bullet) into; to launch (a missile) at
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
recipe; (medical) prescription; how-to guide (e.g. for crafts)
brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband); older stepbrother
unsophisticated palate; inability to discern good and bad flavours
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
process; course; mechanism
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
cooking for oneself; cooking one's own food; doing one's own cooking; scanning a book or magazine to create an ebook by oneself
to rank (as); to occupy (a position); to be located (in); to be situated
unlimited; endless; boundless; infinite
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
handmade; handcrafted; homemade; homegrown
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
separate; respective; different
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
settlement (of a matter); sorting out; winding up (affairs); cleaning up afterwards; tidying up (when finished)
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
wooden floor; room with a wooden floor; changing room (at a public bath)
pamphlet; brochure; leaflet
superb view; picturesque scenery
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch