fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to be softened; to calm down
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
wild beast; wild animal; brute
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
cooking; food preparation
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to boil; to heat; to excite; (arch.) to melt (metal)
per-capita division; division according to the number of people
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
throwaway; disposable; single-use
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
to distribute; to apportion; to divide
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
to penetrate; to pervade; to spread
manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; device for making things; person who creates things