cooking; food preparation
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
crispy; crunchy; tearing; ripping; spirited; energetic
to put into the mouth; to eat
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
royal capital; imperial capital
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
home area; home town; local
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
to be particular about one's food; to have a discriminating palate
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently
back country; remote countryside
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring
to spread; to be propagated
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
such ... as; or some such
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry