food; food products; foodstuffs
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
until now; so far; up to the present
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
professor; teaching; instruction
honour; honor; glory; privilege
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba); gingko; maidenhair tree
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
chopping (vegetables) into chunks
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
early spring; beginning of spring; first month of the lunar calendar
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
impossible; unlikely; improbable
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
chamfering; beveling; bevelling; rounding the edges (of a vegetable); trimming the corners
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
in comparison to; rather than
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
wakame (species of edible brown seaweed, Undaria pinnatifida)
stock; products; stolen goods; loot; spoils
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)
with the skin on; skin and all (fruit, potato, etc.)
cutting in round slices; round slice; dividing into groups (e.g. by ability)
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer