crisper (e.g. in refrigerator); vegetable drawer; produce compartment
to buy a replacement; to replace by buying something new
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
tool; implement; means; furniture
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to discuss; to talk together
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
lovable; sweet; charming; pitiful; pathetic; touching
heart-wrenchingly; with a thrill in one's heart
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
transmission; propagation; spread; circulation; diffusion; dissemination
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
indescribable; having no way to express
information; (brief) notice; letting someone know; first report; initial report
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
grilled eggplant; fried eggplant
boiled greens in bonito-flavoured soy sauce (vegetable side dish)
napa cabbage (Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis); nappa cabbage; Chinese cabbage
soup or stew over which a beaten egg is poured before serving; egg-bound soup
porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
to overdo; to do too much
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
apologies for the crude food
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this