hen-of-the-woods (species of polypore mushroom, Grifola frondosa)
autumn, the harvest season
women's basketball; girls' basketball
medium flame (cooking); medium heat; medium fire
wetting; love affair; lover
whip (cream, etc.); whipping; to whip; to whisk
Pacific saury (Cololabis saira); mackerel pike
filtration; filtering; percolation
normal temperature; room temperature; constant temperature; fixed temperature
come out!; where are you?
to peel; to skin; to pare
salmon (Salmonidae spp.); chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)
springy (texture); doughy; elastic
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
reception (telephone); listening (to a telephone)
to cave in; to become depressed; to sink
fluffy; lumpy (e.g. clothing); uneven; bulging (e.g. muscles)
gar (any fish of family Lepisosteidae); garfish; garpike
simmering; (boiling) gently
clanging (of a bell); jangling; ding-dong; continuously; incessantly; one after another
plastic wrap; cling film; cling wrap; to wrap in plastic wrap
absurd; ridiculous; nonsense; excessive; extreme
range; stove; cooker; microwave oven
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
soft to the touch (e.g. fur, feathers); fluffy; to stroke (something fluffy); to rub; to pat
totally willing; fully motivated
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
sampling food; tasting; trying
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
spit; skewer; proxy (computer server)
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
close; intimate; on good terms
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
to boil; to heat; to excite; (arch.) to melt (metal)