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one's house; one's home; one's family

1

central pillar (of a building); mainstay (e.g. of an economy); backbone (e.g. of a family); provider

1

serialization; serialisation; serial story

8

tankōbon; (manga) volume; (comic) trade paperback; single book (as opposed to magazine, anthology, etc.); separate volume

3

royalty (on book)

5

(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity

1

to be cooked; to have finished cooking

1

preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving

5

in the meanwhile; during the time

3

to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited

1

unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)

4

talkativeness; loquacity; polypetalous; multivalve

1

town; block; downtown; main street; street; road

1

this evening; tonight

6

menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu

8

salad

1

vegetable

2

(Western) soup

1

to take a lot of dealing with; to be a handful

1

raw egg

1

to cover (smear, sprinkle) (with)

1

to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake

1

easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap

1

chopsticks

1

both hands; both arms; ten

2

courteous; decorous; polite

1

bow; bowing

1

to put into the mouth; to eat

2

mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling

5

to be palatable; to suit one's taste

2

above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent

5

afterwards

1

recipe; prescription (medical); how-to guide (e.g. crafts)

2

another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand

4

superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!

1

heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah

2

to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show

1

to wipe; to dry

4

tissue; facial tissue

1

brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited

1

to take care of

2

rice cooker

2

gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum

3

to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to stew

2

empty; vacant; hollow

1

stomach; breadbasket; inner man; dietary needs

3

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

2

how long; how far; how much

3

cooked rice; meal

2

sumo wrestler; rikishi; strong man; Deva king

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