northern shrimp (Pandalus borealis); sweet shrimp; northern pink prawn; red shrimp; Maine shrimp
mixed vegetable and seafood tempura; something pulled upwards; small castle with a simple earthen-walled moat; turning up a lamp wick
odd piece; incomplete set; odds and ends
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to hide; to keep to oneself
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; eternal life and prosperity
to dissolve (paint); to scramble (eggs); to melt (metal, etc.); to mix (water with flour, etc.)
(edible) greens; leafy greens; vegetables
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
bat (in baseball, cricket, etc.)
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
flustered; flurried; (shocked) speechless
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
to snatch from; to steal from
mirin; type of sweet rice wine used in cooking
juice; sap; soup; broth; (dipping) sauce
porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice
to gain on; to put pressure on; to close in on
to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense
dozens; scores of; decades
glitter; glimmer; sparkle; twinkle
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
grated daikon; daikon grater
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
hard struggle; strenuous effort
to be overcome with emotion
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to be splendid; to be superb
skillful handling of a kitchen knife
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
opposite; reverse; contrary