Gamblea innovans (species of deciduous tree); extremely spicy form of chili pepper; variety of high-quality green tea
Ginza (shopping district in Tokyo)
mixture of mayonnaise and canned tuna, used on bread, pasta, etc.
canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space
scriptwriter; screenwriter
(for the taste of something) to become apparent; (for someone's character) to come out
to do over and over again; to have sex repeatedly
abuse of authority; abuse of public office; misfeasance
tsukemono; Japanese pickled vegetables
napa cabbage (Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis); nappa cabbage; Chinese cabbage
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
business hours; opening hours; office hours
popular figure; person in demand; favorite; favourite
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
congratulations; felicitations; best wishes; longevity; long life
kombu (usu. Saccharina japonica); konbu; kelp; any edible species from the family Laminariaceae
sudden brake; coming to a sudden stop
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
to let (someone) play; to keep (someone) amused; to leave idle; to not make use of; to do; to do
to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to pickle; to preserve (in salt, vinegar, etc.)
jealousy; roasted rice cake
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
to begin to write; to start writing; to write out (e.g. on a blackboard); to extract (and write down); to write down (the important parts); to export
undisputed; entirely; perfect
large serving; large portion
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
recently; lately; these days
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of