bamboo shoots boiled, sliced, fermented, dried or preserved in salt, then soaked in hot water and sea salt
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a building)
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
nonchalantly; without a care
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
popular person; favorite; favourite
to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out
comparatively; relatively
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
to break the silence; to break one's silence
to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...
recompense; indemnity; atonement
timewise; temporal; chronal
soy sauce; soya sauce; shoyu
to cut one's way through; to fight one's way through (the enemy); to get over; to come through; to overcome (a difficulty)
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
acquaintance; making someone's acquaintance
dessert stomach; having room for dessert despite being full
musclehead; person obsessed with building muscle
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person
to be talented; to be able
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
very highly commended; highly lauded; very well-received; very popular
although; though; despite the fact that ...
to settle (in a place); to settle down
close; intimate; on good terms
admiration; appreciation; enjoyment; viewing (for pleasure)
to call (someone) to come; to call for; to summon; to always call (someone by a name); to become used to calling
(not) so much; (not) that much
enormous; gargantuan; immense; ridiculously large