cocoa butter; cacao butter; theobroma oil
color fixing; colour fixing; mordantizing
coarsely ground (e.g. coffee, grain); minced (e.g. meat)
house of a prince of the blood
litchi (Nephelium litchi); lychee
tangent (trigonometric function)
blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum); cassis (blackcurrant liqueur)
business results; business performance
privately run store; one-man business; mom-and-pop store
caramel (browned sugar used as flavouring)
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to taste and compare several dishes (or foods) of the same type
literal translation; direct translation
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
hack; inferior horse; inferior person; incapable person
take-out; take-away; carry-out
signing; autograph session
master; masterhand; maestro
sweet half sake; sweet drink made from fermented rice
recovery; rescue; recapture
what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like
walking on frost; crunching (e.g. on gravel); lots of coins or jewels; cutting into large pieces; loosely weaving; large (pieces, stitches, sand grains, etc.)
known as ...; also known as ...; called ...; AKA
far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead
circumference; perimeter; work outside the office; outer tracks (in a loop or curve)
good bye; I'm off; see you later
store name; shop name; restaurant name
enduring something out of pride; putting up with it; grinning and bearing it
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
countries all over the world; all the countries of the world