"An entire family could watch TV on it. A dog too big to keep in Japan could stretch out across it- sideways"
The tea that Yuichi got at the tea shop
Symbolizes the family and security that Mikage desires
"Yes. but if a person hasn't ever experienced true despair, she grows old never knowing how to evaluate where she is in life"
Yuichi's connection to Mikage's grandmother
Symbolizes strength in adversity and perseverance
"Do you think what you are doing is right? You say you're not his girlfriend, yet you go over there whenever you please, don't you? That's worse than living together"
Eriko's weapon for self-defense
"I was surprised. I'm crazy myself and many times I don't understand other people's feelings, but ... That boy has never, ever, let anybody see a weakness in him before"
The park that stands between Mikage and Yuichi's apartments at the start of Kitchen
What is Chuo park
The name of the Girl that loves Yuichi
Symbolizes companionship and love Mikage gives to Yuchi
"To avoid disturbing the Moonlight Shadows I brought my boat to rest at the tip of the cape" (Sung)
What is sob hysterically and chase you with a kitchen knife