small dining table (usu. for a single person); serving tray (with legs); meal; food; counter for bowlfuls of rice; counter for pairs of chopsticks
kitchen; financial situation
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
The Flea Waltz (piano piece); Der Flohwalzer; Chopsticks (UK)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
transcendence; excellence; superiority
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
for today; for the time being
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
orchid; Netherlands; Holland
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
chief; head (of an office, of a laboratory)
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to get flustered; to get flurried; to get agitated; to become impatient; to hurry
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
danger; peril; hazard; risk
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
extermination (esp. pests); expulsion; destruction
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result