traditional; customary; conventional
food culture; dietary culture; cuisine
lamentable; deplorable; regrettable; sad; wretched
munching; devouring; gobbling up; (arch.) shaggy; (arch.) disheveled; (arch.) unkempt
(sense of) taste; counter for kinds of food, drink or medicine
memorial day; commemoration day; anniversary
making (a new suit, dress, etc.); having (something) made; buying new; new tune; new melody; new composition
the same as always; day after day
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
right to keep silent; right to silence; right to remain silent
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
Hello Kitty (Sanrio product line)
fried egg; sunny-side up fried egg
six o'clock; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)
family-centered sitcom; TV drama of family life; soap opera
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
nap; doze; short sleep; staringly; fixedly
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
absurdity; contradiction; incoherence; irrelevance
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
uneasy feeling; sense of anxiety; malaise
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
(temporary) closure of school
cannot be helped; unavoidable
common carp (Cyprinus carpio); koi carp
moisture; humidity; dampness
rustling; flapping; unkempt (hair, etc.); loose; dry; decisively
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
hole; hole; cup; (electron) hole
to get narrower; to contract
magic; sorcery; witchcraft; magic tricks (with large-scale props)
extra-sensory perception; ESP; psi; psychokinesis; PK