characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
bad smell; affectation; fulsomeness
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
preliminary arrangements; preparation; spadework; pre-cooking
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
special; particular; peculiar; unique
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
animal heart (usu. grilled on skewers)
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
capsicum (Capsicum annuum, esp. the cultivated chili peppers); chili pepper (chile, chilli); cayenne; shichimi pepper
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
additional order; adding to an existing order
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
shopping; purchased goods
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
how; in what way; how about; questionable
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
sleeping outdoors; sleeping out in the open air; camping
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
sure punishment or reward
military personnel; soldier
good deed; good conduct; benevolence