freezing; cold storage; refrigeration
money (esp. dirty money); loot; hardtack; dough
long thin brown "naoko" mushroom
moule; common (blue) mussel
rice plant (Oryza sativa)
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
high flame (cooking); high heat; strong heat
sharing with others what has been given to you; sharing a portion of the profit with others
paella (Spanish rice dish)
golden and shiny; gaudy; gaudily decorated; brand spanking new; new and shiny
working without pay; free service; work for nothing
points paid and received at the end of a game of mahjong based on position (rank)
just made; fresh (from the oven); newly-built (house)
fish having white flesh (e.g. tai, hirame, karei)
cooking class; cookery school
to be profitable; to yield a profit
(work) hard; unceasingly; strenuously; assiduously; busily; ardently
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
marine products; seafood; fish and shellfish
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
online shopping; e-commerce; mail order
oh, OK; oh, I see; oh, yeah?; hmm
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
what the?; what's going on?; what's this?
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
to be collected; to be gathered (e.g. mushrooms, etc.); to be harvested; to be able to collect; to be able to mine
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job)
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung