cooking for oneself; cooking one's own food; doing one's own cooking; scanning a book or magazine to create an ebook by oneself
home (of something); place famous for its ...; place of origin; birthplace; morning session; last session in the morning
preparing (food) in advance; making in advance; pre-made; prepared in advance
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
preliminary arrangements; preparation; spadework; pre-cooking
bento; Japanese box lunch
to make; to manufacture; to build; to construct; to prepare; to get ready; to dress (oneself in)
(for) one's own use; personal use; private use
lunchbox made with loving care by one's wife
beloved wife; cherishing one's wife
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
the person who speaks up wins; the one who states their opinion first has the advantage
surplus; remainder; residue; margin; balance
with a boom; with a crash; with a rumble
all over; filled in; complete; total; clichéd; hackneyed; plaintext
deep-frying food lightly coated in flour or potato starch; deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
world line; parallel universe (in fiction); parallel world; alternative reality
change of schedule; schedule change
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
to reschedule; to recompose; to recross (one's legs); to reset
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
one step higher; one better; cut above; one up
getting back to the subject at hand, ...; (but) to return to the main topic, ...; so much for digressions, ...
heap; pile; stack; full measure
to incur the wrath of the gods (e.g. by doing something immoral); to incur divine punishment; to pay for one's sins
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
grasping (with one's bare hands); holding; grabbing; seizing; catching
placement; fixed position; mapping out; location
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
multi-course menu; multi-course dining
item; article; dish; course; finest item
in person; personally; (do) oneself
way (of doing things); method; style; school (of ikebana, tea ceremony, etc.); style; system
another; different; something else
silver-gray hair; silver-grey hair; handsome grey-haired man; silver fox
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
from behind the scenes (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); from the sidelines; from a distance; secretly; in secret
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
to buy; to purchase; to buy out