the other day; some time ago; recently
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
shady; underhanded; questionable
grill (esp. fish grill); grilled food; grill room; restaurant serving grilled food; (radiator) grille
with a friendly grin; smilingly
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to get tired of eating; to have enough of (a food)
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
extra effort; one small touch; small twist
painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
sprouts; new shoots; young buds
surimi; minced fish (or meat) mashed into a paste
cast; mold; mould; forming; shaping; fashioning
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
to burn; to roast; to grill; to bake
volume (sound level); volume (books); volume; substantial quantity (e.g. hearty meal); any kind of adjustment knob, not necessarily for sound
very small amount; insignificant thing; negligible amount
reopening; resumption; restarting
hydroponics; aquaculture; water culture; tank farming
coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power
spirit; sprite; energy; vigor (vigour); fine details; semen
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
participation; joining; entry; adherence
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
maker; builder; creator; tenant farmer
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud