to start work (on); to undertake; to start committing a crime; embarkation; launch
finished product; finished goods; completed article
dashi (Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp)
(for the taste of something) to become apparent; (for someone's character) to come out
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
peep; peeping; peep show; device with lens mounted on a stand or in a box to view enlarged pictures
contrivance; bit of fiddling; little ingenuity; bit more (e.g. food)
reveal of how a trick is done; disclosure of a secret (cause, source, etc.); exposure; explanation
quickly; briefly; rashly; carelessly; (flowing) in trickles
Fabaceae (pea family of plants)
unopened (state); with an unbroken seal
trial manufacture; experiment; test piece; prototype
half-cooked; half-done; soft-boiled; half-ripe; unripe
final scene; the end; finale
to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn
to be cooked; to have finished cooking
mitsuba (Cryptotaenia japonica); Japanese honewort; Japanese honeywort; three-leaved; trefoil
oyakodon; chicken and egg on rice; threesome including a mother and her daughter
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
breadcrumbs; panko; bread flour
cutlet (usu. crumbed and fried)
feeling of fullness; ability of a food to fill you up
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
bowl of rice with food on top
bad job; poor workmanship; bungle
tonkatsu; breaded pork cutlet
katsudon; pork cutlet served on top of a bowl of rice
immersion; being absorbed in
being Instagrammable; looking good on Instagram
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
to knock down; to tear down; to crush (e.g. enemy); to throw into confusion; to refute; to pick apart
rice and curry; curry rice
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
extra-large portion; extra-sized serving