-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
natural product; product of nature
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
by ones and twos; tears or flower petals falling quietly; gurgling bird sound; falling apart; crumbling; dish made from fiveleaf aralia sprouts, pickled daikon, walnuts, etc.
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
fish-based cooking; fish dish
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
Japanese food; Japanese meal
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
one revolution; one rotation
to complain; to make a complaint
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
soul food (African American cuisine); local comfort food; regional cuisine
meaning; significance; sense
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
salmon (Salmonidae spp.); chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta); dog salmon
bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
radiant smile; contented smile
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice