small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
minced meat or fish that is seasoned and fried (usu. served on top of rice); tattered; ragged; fine; small
to make good use of; to use to one's advantage
(frozen) mixed vegetables
quail; Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica)
to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
to make even; to make smooth; to make level; to average
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
chūnō sauce; semi-sweet sauce made from fruit and vegetables
direction (of a play, film, etc.); production; organization (of an event); arrangement; staging (for effect)
to lie down; to throw oneself down
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
mille crêpes (cake made from layers of crêpes)
(mixture of) ground beef and pork
(not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) altogether
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
cancellation (of a flight or sea voyage)
experience; history; record; career
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; kissaten; traditional type of coffee shop with a retro atmosphere
chiffon cake; sponge cake
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
handheld mixer; hand mixer
taste; feel on the tongue; manner; demeanour; demeanor
preparations; preliminary arrangements; spade work; mise en place; groundwork
normal temperature; room temperature; constant temperature; fixed temperature
creaminess; cream-like consistency
separation; partition; detachment; segregation; isolation