to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
being good at cooking; good cook
nikujaga; meat and potato stew
Western cooking; Western-style meal; Western-style food; Japanized Western cuisine
Japanese food; Japanese-style meal; Japanese cuisine
living together; communal life; cohabitation
to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane
PET bottle (clear plastic beverage bottle)
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
until now; so far; up to the present
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
to extract essence by boiling; to extract flavor; to decoct
profiting while others fight
actual article or goods; spots (stocks, foreign exchange, commodities, etc.); (in) kind (income, benefit, rent, taxes, investment, etc.)
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
to fail in one's social duties
full particulars; the whole story; from beginning to end
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
follow-up report; further news
five (long cylindrical things)
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
to count; to include in the number
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
to lose composure; to be upset; to be flurried; to lose one's head (through shock)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
whip (cream, etc.); whipping; to whip; to whisk