aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
cotoletta alla milanese; Milanese cutlet (of veal)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together
Western cooking; Western-style meal; Western-style food; Japanized Western cuisine
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
cheap restaurant; eating place (house)
Italian food; Italian cooking
comparatively; quite; rather
one's cherished opinion; pet theory
quibble; pointless argument
maniac (as in rabid sport fan); enthusiast
to go to the bottom of an affair; to inquire into the origin
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
choices; alternatives; options
spoiled fun; loss of interest; damper (e.g. on the party); wet blanket; turn-off
dish of fish or meat flavoured with soy sauce, mirin, etc., coated with starch and then deep-fried
tedious; lengthy; overlong; long-winded
official name; formal name
cutlet (usu. crumbed and fried)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
garnish (e.g. vegetables with a meat dish); trimmings; fixings; relish
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
small grain; small stature or ability
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
softness; comparatively soft
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
entremets; intermezzo; small palate-cleansing dish served between courses