golden; gold-colored; gold-coloured; honey-colour
several types; several kinds; several species
a lick; one lick; engulfing (e.g. of fire); enveloping; consuming
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
bouillon cube; stock cube
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
botanical; vegetable; vegetal; vegetative
craving; longing; thirsting
pasteurization (at a low temperature); pasteurisation
fusion; melting; liquefaction
best-before date (on food); use-by date; expiry date; expiration date
selection; classification; sorting; screening; triage
taking one's lover to a hotel
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
to trouble; to bother; to annoy
nine (in mekuri karuta); oicho-kabu (traditional Japanese gambling card game)
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
shade; tone; tinge; hue; colour; color
crucial; key; most important; main (point)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
wheat; barley; oat (oats)
white sauce; béchamel sauce
lump (of flour, etc.); clump (of ground meat, etc.)
odd; strange; queer; weird; bizarre
stomach and intestines; gastrointestinal tract; digestive organs
sudden price jump; steep price rise
somehow or other; one way or another; by some means or other
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
distribution channel; channel of distribution
to cut into chunks; to chop into lumps
(excessive) flattery; smarminess; fawning
to differ; to be different; to run counter to; to change (into something out of the ordinary)
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
to behave violently; to commit violence; to use force
false; pseudo-; quasi-; would-be; sham; pretended