stew (esp. Japanese cream stew)
okonomiyaki; savoury pancake fried on an iron griddle with vegetables, meat and/or seafood and topped with various sauces and condiments
finely cut strips (of vegetables); shredded vegetables
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
bread flour (high gluten); strong flour; hard flour
shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes); shitake
pickling in salt; food preserved in salt; holding on to (shares, land, etc.) for an extended period until its value increases; leaving unsold; leaving unused
boneless pork rib; boned pork rib
orthopedics; plastic surgery; cosmetic surgery; smoothing (bursty traffic, etc.); shaping; fairing
Worcester sauce; Worcestershire sauce
to boil down; to concentrate (soup, milk, stock, etc.); to reach a conclusion; to conclude a discussion
salt and pepper; seasoning with salt and pepper
citrus; citrus fruit; citrus (as a fragrance category; in perfumes, detergents, etc.); citrus scent
thickly; heavily; richly; severely; strongly
green laver (Enteromorpha); green dried seaweed; nori
(for the taste of something) to become apparent; (for someone's character) to come out
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
(edible) greens; leafy greens; vegetables
to permeate (of a stain, smell, etc.); to become ingrained; to become embedded; to become a deeply ingrained habit; to become second nature
conduction (of heat or electricity); transmission (of light or sound); conduction (of a nerve impulse)
deviation; inclination; offset; polarization; polarisation
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
donation; presentation; gift
bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer
secret information; intelligence
glutinous rice steamed with red beans or some other ingredient; (arch.) trickery; (arch.) deception
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
recipient (e.g. of mail); addressee; payee; beneficiary
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination