taking a breather; relaxation; vent hole
to let your hair down; to have fun after a period of work or stress
to amuse oneself; to make merry
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
unsparingly; without listening to the other party; without giving the other party a chance to explain
self-responsibility; on one's own responsibility; at one's own risk
word; word; Word; Microsoft Word
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
art of cooking; cookery; cuisine
shabby; mean; sorry; dingy
to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate
to eat a mouthful; to take a bite
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
burn mark; grilled surface (e.g. on a steak)
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
good flavor; good flavour; delicacy; dainty
apologies for the crude food
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
taste; palate; sense of taste
piece; fragment; one (object)
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
tie up; bind; sum; total amount; judo choking (strangling) techniques; last meal eaten when going restaurant hopping; completion
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
ochazuke; rice with tea poured on it
way of eating; how to eat