unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
Ajinomoto; brand name of monosodium glutamate (MSG)
smart; clever; witty; strange
market sentiment (stock market); market tone
seasoning; flavour; flavor
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
subtle seasoning that brings out the flavor; secret ingredient
inherent flavor; inherent flavour; natural taste; distinctive characteristic (of a person, work, etc.); peculiar quality; special ability
light seasoning; mild flavour; bland taste
interesting (personality, turn of phrase, etc.); pleasantly different; tasteful; attractive; charming
flat-tasting; bland; lacking in flavor; dull; flat; unimaginative
mom's home cooking; taste of mom's cooking; taste of home cooking; food like mom used to make
unsophisticated palate; inability to discern good and bad flavours
soft-boiled egg marinated in soy and mirin
delicate flavor; subtle feeling; subtlety; delicacy
soft-boiled egg marinated in soy and mirin
(arch.) metallic; cutting edge of a bladed instrument
the pleasures of literature
gloss; sheen (surface quality found in unglazed pottery)
salmon (esp. salmon swimming upstream in the autumn); salted salmon
garganey (Anas querquedula)
Niwaella delicata (species of loach)
strange taste; spicy taste
flavour; flavor; meaning; significance
tasting; taster (of sake, wine, etc.)
bokeh; out-of-focus style; blur style