skirt steak; meat cut from the diaphragm; belly meat (e.g. salmon); peritoneal meat (e.g. chicken)
to disentangle; to untangle; to break up into pieces; to pick apart; to relieve; to ease
(land) with a thump; slumping (of something heavy); (lying down) with a flop; effortlessly (throw onto); roundishly (shaped; of something large)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
dashi; Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp
dashi; Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp
chazuke; cooked rice with green tea poured on it; simple meal
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
touching; moving (to tears)
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
carefully; closely; very; extremely; have no choice; cannot be helped
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to get angry; to snap
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
of course; certainly; naturally
northern sea; North Sea; Hokkaido
to face on; to look out on to
nothing but; except; no more than
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
seafood; products of the sea; marine products; fruits of the sea
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)
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
spirit of a true craftsman; artisan spirit; pride in one's craft
food, clothing and shelter; necessities of life
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced