shabu-shabu; thinly sliced meat boiled quickly with vegetables, and dipped in sauce
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
Japanese hackberry (Celtis sinensis var. japonica); Chinese nettle tree; enoki mushroom (Flammulina velutipes); winter mushroom; velvet shank
juice pressed from a bitter orange; ponzu (Japanese sauce made primarily of soy sauce and citrus juice)
community-based; local-based
cooking expert; culinary researcher
every region of the country; all corners of the country; nationwide
fishing harbour; fishing harbor
to build a market for; to promote (a product); to promote oneself; to sell oneself; to sell heavily
to be on track; to be going to plan; to enter orbit
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
reception (e.g. wedding); banquet; celebration; party
three-legged race; cooperation with singleness of purpose (e.g. between companies); operating in tandem
being one in body and soul; of one flesh; two hearts beating as one
opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to rage; to be fierce; to be excited
cherry blossom (colour, color)
first-rate; finest quality; the best
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
full view; plain sight; completely visible
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
to be puffed up with pride; to throw out one's chest
to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet
shaking like a jelly; jellylike
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
beautiful breasts; well-shaped breasts
losing shape (of clothing, etc.); losing form
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
being filled with; being full of; permeation
to satisfy oneself; to feel satisfied; to be proud
to make an incessant onslaught; to attack incessantly