kinpira gobō; braised burdock root; chopped burdock root (and sometimes carrot) cooked in sugar and soy sauce
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
here and there; in places
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
green (colour); green (energy, car, etc.); environmentally friendly; greenland; green space; green
(scattered) spots; specks; speckles
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
overall; general; as a whole
vegetable; marijuana; cannabis
dietary fiber; dietary fibre
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
great burdock (Arctium lappa); gobo
thickly; densely; luxuriantly
cloud ear mushroom (Auricularia auricula-judae); wood ear mushroom; Jew's ear mushroom
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
to be glossy; to glisten; to shine with a luster; to look alluring; to be sexy; to be seductive
range; stove; cooker; microwave oven
to lose heart; to be discouraged; to be dejected; to be exhausted; to be tired out
to be hairy (of a person); to be thickly bearded; to be dense (of vegetation); to be thick; to be slow (of a person); to be dull
seasoning; flavour; flavor
Sichuan (China); Szechuan; Szechwan
stir-fried shrimp in chili sauce
to catch (a wild animal or fish); to capture; to hunt; to win (a title, prize, etc.); to conquer
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
damp; moist; (slightly) wet; quiet; calm; peaceful
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to bite off; to gnaw through
elasticity; resilience; flexibility; adaptability
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
meat soup; bouillon; juices (from grilled meat); gravy
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
well-balanced; considerate; of fine character
to become clear; to be made public
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible