fat; tallow; lard; grease
seasoning; flavour; flavor
yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue; roasted meat; grill
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
Japanese scallop (Patinopecten yessoensis); Yesso scallop
in succession; one by one
part of the garden close to the house; nearby garden
battlefield; battleground
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
contest; competition; struggle; scramble
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
end of a century (esp. 19th); fin-de-siècle
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
Vienna sausage; wiener; Vienna coffee; Viennese
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
quiet; still; surreptitious
bell pepper; green pepper; pimiento; pimento; capsicum
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
destination; place one stays during a trip
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
from A to Z; without exception; in every particular
the same; the said; likewise
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
to read (somebody's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
keeping a secret; secrecy; confidentiality
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)