Inside Japan’s Only All-Female Sushi House

考える

To think about, to take into consideration; to ponder, to reflect, to try to come at a conclusion, to think over (something); to intend, to decide (to do), to plan; to come up with, to devise, to scheme; to predict, to anticipate, to expect; to suspect, to doubt; to consider (somebody to be something), to look on

残念

Deplorable, bad luck, regret, disappointment

男性

Man, male; masculine gender

日本

Japan

方

Direction, way, side, area (in a particular direction); side (of an argument, etc.), one''s part; type, category; field (of study, etc.); indicates one side of a comparison; way, method, manner, means; length (of each side of a square)

全体

Whole, entirety, whatever (is the matter)

仕事

Work, job, business, occupation, employment, vocation, task; work

として

As (i.e. in the role of), for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that..., trying to..

寿司

Sushi, anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)

女性

Woman, female; feminine gender

男性

Man, male; masculine gender

全員

All members (unanimity), all hands, the whole crew, everyone, everybody

職人

Worker, mechanic, artisan, craftsman

店

Merchant''s home; rented home; store, shop

言う

To say, to utter, to declare; to name, to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"), to make a noise

名前

Name, full name; given name, first name

寿司

Sushi, anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)

数える

To count, to enumerate

全員

All members (unanimity), all hands, the whole crew, everyone, everybody

出会う

To meet (by chance), to come across, to run across, to encounter, to happen upon; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)

政党

Political party

今

The current ..., this; today''s ..

古い

Old (not person), aged, ancient, antiquated, stale, threadbare, outmoded, obsolete article

スタッフ

Staff; stuff

板前

Chef (esp. of high-end japanese cuisine), cook; area of a kitchen that contains the chopping board

細かい

Small; fine, minute; minor, trivial; sensitive, attentive

握る

To clasp, to grasp, to grip, to clutch; to make (nigirizushi, rice ball, etc.), to form, to press into shape, to mold, to mould; to seize (power, etc.), to take hold of

言う

To say, to utter, to declare; to name, to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"), to make a noise

立つ

To stand, to rise, to stand up; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)

なんて

Such as, (things) like; exclamation