reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
loungewear; comfortable clothing worn at home
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
proposal; proposition; suggestion
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
kitchen; financial situation
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
fried egg; sunny-side up fried egg
cucumber (Cucumis sativus)
finish; finishing; finishing touches
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
someone who gets in the way without serving any useful purpose; fly in the ointment; buttinsky; third wheel
dispersing; breaking up; running away
for a while; for some time; for a period
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
department store; department
to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
my personal (e.g. opinion)