establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
now; the present time; just now; another; more
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
at first; in the beginning; originally
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
at that time; in those days
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
sister (sibling); (Catholic) sister; sister (female partner in a homosexual relationship)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
curious; strange; unusual
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
retreating figure; appearance from behind
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
work of art; artwork; objet d'art
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person