engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin; meat at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish)
garden eel; conger eel (esp. the common Japanese conger, Conger myriaster)
blood clam (Scapharca broughtonii); ark shell
Japanese scallop (Patinopecten yessoensis); Yesso scallop
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
clear broth soup, with ingredients and garnish floating in and on it
nothing one can say (e.g. about something perfect); not a thing one can complain about; better than one could hope for
shady online money-making
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; rice ball
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
castella (type of sponge cake)
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
angrily; in a huff; high on marijuana; tender (to chew)
dawn; daybreak; end; soon after something has ended; beginning (of a new year, month, etc.)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
practice of eating sushi or sashimi off an unclad woman's body
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
to fly (with great force); to blast (e.g. into the sky); to lack common sense; to be extremely surprised (by)
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
exchange; reciprocation; give-and-take; reply; riposte
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
item; article; dish; course; finest item
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase