(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity; (online) comment
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
stickiness; viscosity; tenacity; persistence
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
bento; Japanese box lunch
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
rice polishing; polished rice
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
sampling food; tasting; trying
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
import; importation; introduction; afferent
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
main force; main strength; main effort; primary focus
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
to lose completely; to waste; to let slip away
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
rice cultivation; rice farming
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast