colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
tasting (food or drink) for poison; checking the taste (of a dish); seeing how something tastes
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
vegetarian cuisine originally derived from the dietary restrictions of Buddhist monks
special; auspicious; happy; naive; innocent; good-natured
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
seaside; seashore; coast; coastland
seasoning with salt; amount of salt
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
to be worth; to be worthy of; to deserve; to merit
aloof; proudly independent; standing apart; solitary
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
apologies for the crude food
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly
patch; patching; join; joining; successor; heir
stern; grave; austere; strict (e.g. security); severe; firm
curiously; curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange
knotweed (Polygonaceae); jointweed; smartweed; water pepper (Persicaria hydropiper)
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
flicker (light); waver; trickle (water); glance at
wood; lumber; (raw) material; stuff; talent; ability
senility; dotage; decrepitude
master; expert; expert board game player (chess, go, shogi, etc.)
without permission; without notice
being very busy; busyness
consensus; collective will; collective opinion
lower part; foot; lower direction; left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)
worldly affairs; ways of the world
change of mind; inconstancy; apostasy
acting arbitrarily; arbitrary action
being upright and cleanhanded