porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
favorite; favourite; habitually used
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
ability to ignore bad things happening to one; power to not get upset or worked up (by ignoring something)
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
such; this sort of; like this
not caring; not giving a damn
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
in comparison to; rather than
child of the times; modern kid; kids of today; with-it youngster
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
alone; by oneself; on one's own
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
comfortably warm; steaming hot (food); piping hot; glowing (with warmth)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to eat a mouthful; to take a bite
gyudon; rice covered with sliced beef, usu. with vegetables
salt and pepper; seasoning with salt and pepper
seasoning; flavour; flavor
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
wildness (plants, animals, etc.); uncouth; rough; unpolished
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient