macaron (meringue-based sandwich cookie); French macaroon
subtle seasoning that brings out the flavor; secret ingredient
to avoid misfortune; to escape danger
matter (to attend to); business; affair; use; need
a bit better than; not much more than; not much different from
prickling; stinging; tingling
feel on the tongue (of food or drink); texture
fake; improvisation (in jazz music, singing, etc.); ad-lib; feint (in American football)
contamination (esp. foreign bodies in food)
bad cooking; bad food; sadness at seeing the happiness of others
amount; quantity; measuring; weighing
to rub together (e.g. one's hands)
to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
to drag along; to take (a suspect to the police); to drag (someone) away
freshly squeezed (juice); freshly milked; freshly extracted
fresh; (liquid) non-dairy creamer; coffee whitener
cleaning equipment closet; broom closet
to dig one's own grave; to bring calamity upon oneself; to make a rod for one's own back
having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance
one's appearance; clothing; costume; dress
settlement out of court; private settlement
hidden camera; spy camera
to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)
going to the toilet (of a woman); relieving oneself; (lit.) flower picking
joint surety; surety jointly and severally liable; co-maker; co-endorser; co-signer
somewhat strong; fairly strong; fairly firm
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
first prize; gold medal; blue ribbon
with a twitch; twitchingly
(doing something) in tears
to talk big; to be bombastic
furoshiki; wrapping cloth; cloth wrapper
timid; fainthearted; weak-willed
person asking for advice; inquirer; consulter; consultor; counselee; querent (in tarot, astrology, etc.)
cut end; section; opening; point of view; (different) perspective; new approach
proposed solution; idea for a solution
vulgar; indecent; crude; jumbled (of a place); disorderly; chaotic
slightly heavy; a little heavy