gossip; corner of the mouth
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
valuable article; valuables
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance
endless; boundless; everlasting
one more time; once more; once again
sour look; surly face; pout
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends
pinch (of something); one piece; easy victory
teaching the basics; initiation; introduction
in proportion to; just as much as
for today; for the time being
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
easygoing; optimistic; conceited
900; nine hundred; (arch.) fool; (arch.) idiot
red and white; colours for festive or auspicious occasions (colors); two teams; two groups; Kōhaku Uta Gassen; annual contest between male and female popular singers on New Year's Eve (sponsored and broadcast by NHK)
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
low flame (cooking); low heat; simmering
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
high flame (cooking); high heat; strong heat
aquaculture; culture; cultivation; raising
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue; roasted meat; grill
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous