taro (Colocasia esculenta); dasheen; eddo
spinach (Spinacia oleracea)
Lyophyllum shimeji (species of edible mushroom); euagaric fungus (in grocery stores, usu. refers to cultivated field mushrooms, etc.)
dish dressed with sesame sauce
salmon (Salmonidae spp.); chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta); dog salmon
roasted or deep-fried fish or meat, marinated in a spicy sauce
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
meat, fish or vegetables preserved in miso; preserving in miso
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
freezing; cold storage; refrigeration
manjū with a meat filling; steamed yeast bun with a meat filling
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
to print; to color or pattern fabric using a wooden mold
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to have meaning; to be meaningful
progress; advance; making (good) progress
it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)
gloomy; melancholy; pessimistic; luxuriant (of vegetation)
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
to be annoyed; to be inconvenienced
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
viscous; mushy; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
changing clothes; change of clothes
brand-new article; new item
sweatshirt; sweatpants; sweats; sweat
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or someone else
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
insignificant; inconsequential; trifling; negligible; of little importance
same row; same line; same file; same rank; same level; same category
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
trivial; not amounting to much; not enough to cause a problem; not as much as expected
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
to be interested in; to take an interest in; to care about
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but