strongish; somewhat strong
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
to be boiled; to be cooked
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
armory; armoury; ordnance department
granular layer; stratum granulosum
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
adaptability; flexibility
simmering; (boiling) gently
full of ingredients; hearty; substantial
magic; Magic Marker; felt-tip pen; magic number
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
nonchalantly; unconcernedly; casually
stomach; breadbasket; inner man; dietary needs
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
interruption (e.g. of a conversation)
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty
rare; uncommon; rare; lightly cooked; rhea (bird of family Rheidae); Rhea (Greek goddess)
rice gruel containing vegetables, fish, etc., and seasoned with miso or soy sauce
lingering scent; lingering fragrance; residual aroma
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
dessert stomach; having room for dessert despite being full
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
condition of one's stomach
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
sweet tooth; love of sweet things
extra (charge, fare, etc.); premium; bonus; (after a number) tenths increase
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
market (for goods, services, etc.); outlet (for selling); opening
business; trade; operations; sales
to take a commission; to take a cut; to take a piece of the action; to take a kickback
monopoly; monopolization; exclusive sales rights
money-making; earning money