to rest; to relax; to repose
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; with a bob of the head
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
model; (good) example; exemplar; paragon
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
to become possible; to become able to (do)
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
something unfinished; something incomplete; idiot
being left out; being ostracized
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
simply; merely; only; solely
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
kitchen; financial situation; finances
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
bang bang chicken (Szechuan dish of chicken in a spicy sauce)
largish; biggish; on the large side; slightly larger; a little larger
pan; pot; saucepan; stew; hot pot
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); bad actor; lousy actor; wooden actor
shiso (Perilla frutescens var. crispa); perilla; beefsteak plant
finely cut strips (of vegetables); shredded vegetables
ginger (Zingiber officinale)
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
sesame seeds; sesame (Sesamum indicum)
doubanjiang (Chinese broad bean chili paste)
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
light (flavor, color, etc.); simple; plain; frank; candid; easygoing