However, hearing encouraging words from regulars who bought bread every morning saying "please let us eat your fresh bread again," I steeled my resolve not to shut down. I hold a firm determination to sustain the business and reopen in this arcade whatever it takes! (N2 lesson 143)
I will combine pike conger fillets and torn matsutake in small earthenware pots with clear dashi broth, casting dry fragrant cedar needles onto glowing charcoal to wrap the vessels in woodsmoke. (N1 lesson 165)
Yes. Soak them in lukewarm water and rinse them hard, and the cherry's own coumarin fragrance escapes. With a gentle desalting, floated in freshly drawn first dashi, the petals spread in the bowl as slowly as a flower opening. (N1 lesson 171)
Practice
手前の左側に炊き（ ）のご飯を入れた陶器の茶碗、手前の右側に熱々の味噌汁を注いだ汁椀を置くんだ。
Place the ceramic rice bowl with freshly cooked rice on the near left, and the soup bowl filled with piping-hot miso soup on the near right. (N4 lesson 17)
