chalice (for Holy Communion); Holy Chalice; Holy Grail
The Door into Summer (1957 novel by Robert A. Heinlein)
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
to need; to call for; to require
not caring; not giving a damn
chief; main; principal; important
means of communication; media of communication; organ of communication; tool of communication
interpretation; explanation; reading; construction
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
oversight; omission; something overlooked; thing left unnoticed
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
sudden change; complete change
modesty; self-control; discretion
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste
fancy restaurant; expensive restaurant
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
home (of something); place famous for its ...; place of origin; birthplace; morning session; last session in the morning
to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up
hors d'oeuvre; party platter; assorted food tray; catering platter
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
juicy (i.e. having lots of juice or liquid); Okinawan rice gruel meal
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after; to have lingering effects
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
cocoa (beverage, cocoa solids); hot chocolate
simmered with; cooked with; boiling; boiled dish
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
to bite off; to gnaw through
French bread (esp. baguette); breadstick
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
sauce; Worcestershire sauce