housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to stimulate one's appetite; to whet one's appetite
dashi; Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
downsizing; switching from mainframe to personal computers
to think something is delicious; to think something is scrumptious
highest grade; finest quality; top class; superlative (degree)
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
nikujaga; meat and potato stew
to ask; to enquire; to query
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
conviction; belief; confidence
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
colourful; colorful; multicoloured; various; varied; variegated
to mix (with); to be mixed (together); to be mingled
only; merely; but; no more than
nameless; unnamed; obscure; unknown; causeless; unjustifiable
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
influence; effect; impact
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since