sticky; syrupy; weakly (of a flame); gently (e.g. boil); dozing off; napping
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
to stab each other; to sacrifice oneself in order to harm someone else
cutlet (usu. crumbed and fried)
breadcrumbs; panko; bread flour
to mix; to stir; to blend
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
golden; gold-colored; gold-coloured; honey-colored; honey-coloured
growing child's hearty appetite
ponzu mixed with grated daikon
Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)
Mont Blanc (chestnut and cream dessert)
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
like a decent person; human
don't worry; no worries; never mind
to bear fruit; to ripen; to produce (good) results; to show results; to bear fruit
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
European pear (Pyrus communis); common pear
stir-frying then boiling in liquid sauce; food that has been stir-fried and boiled in liquid sauce
Hotei; Budai; god of contentment, depicted as a pot-bellied monk who carries a large cloth bag on his back
sex maniac; seducer; libertine; Lothario; rake
easily; effortlessly; changing completely; plink (sound of something light falling or rolling)
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
sense of beauty; aesthetic sense; attention to one's appearance; grooming-consciousness
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
high efficiency; high performance
to open some distance (e.g. with other people)
quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly
to chop; to cut off; to chop off; to hack off
spa (mineral spring); spa (establishment with facilities for beauty treatment, weight loss, relaxation, etc.); health spa; spaghetti
(I) won't say anything no matter what; unwilling to tell even under threat
firm promise; definite promise
aggressiveness; aggression
authentic; credible; creditworthy; dependable; reliable; sound
telling others; divulging (a secret); revealing; disclosing; letting out