professor; teaching; instruction
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
sense of smell; olfaction
to distinguish by smell; to smell the difference (between); to scent out; to discern (one thing from another); to determine
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
row of houses; each house; every house; every door
road; path; way; set of practices; moral education; Buddhist teachings; Taoism
hedge; fence; border; limit
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something
whatever happens; no matter what; under any circumstances; in any case; at all costs; at any price
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
bento; Japanese box lunch
everyone at once; everyone together
not having met or contacted someone for a long time; neglect of friends
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
older sister; lass; young lady
resentment; grudge; pent-up anger; frustration; bitterness
taking a breather; relaxation; rest; vent; ventilation opening
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
to scrape off; to shave off
scorching; scorch; scorched rice (at the bottom of the pot); crispy rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing
to sit down at the dining table (with someone); to eat with company; to share a table
sluggishly; slowly; ploddingly; stolidly (standing); impassively
cooking for oneself; cooking one's own food; doing one's own cooking; scanning a book or magazine to create an ebook by oneself