by today; before the day is over
retort; sealed plastic pouch typically containing ready-made sauce or stew; boil-in-the-bag; retort; glass vessel used for distillation (now largely obs.)
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
landlord; landlady; house owner; home owner; head of the household
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
this and that; various things
tsukemono; Japanese pickled vegetables
natto (fermented soybeans)
such ... as; or some such
to dissolve (paint); to scramble (eggs); to melt (metal, etc.); to mix (water with flour, etc.)
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
throwaway; disposable; single-use
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
something like ...; something called ...
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
second day of the month; two days
bring-your-own (e.g. food and drink); carry-on (e.g. luggage)
fixtures; furnishings; equipment
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
imagination; supposition; guess
fluffy; lumpy (e.g. clothing); uneven; bulging (e.g. muscles)
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number