retort; sealed plastic pouch typically containing ready-made sauce or stew; boil-in-the-bag; retort; glass vessel used for distillation (now largely obs.)
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
comparatively; relatively
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
open; frank; outspoken; unreserved; straightforward; honest
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
very; much; greatly; a lot of
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
long military service; having experienced many battles
wisdom; intelligence; intellect
innumerable; countless; numberless
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion
estimate; estimation; valuation; quotation
one-by-one; separately; in detail
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse
process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
amplitude; degree of vibration; range of vibration; degree of instability
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to stew
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
preserved food boiled in soy
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
innocence; insentient (i.e. plants, inanimate objects, etc.); free from obstructive thoughts; to pester someone (for cash, etc.)