to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
art of cooking; cookery; cuisine
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
nutritional value; food value
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
bento; Japanese box lunch
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
but; however; provided that
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
line; queue; procession; matrix
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
to be silent; to say nothing
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
drop (e.g. of water); drip
guardian; protector; patron; parent
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")