high grade katsuobushi (with mold)
fair words fill not the belly; food before romance
katsuobushi; small pieces of sliced dried bonito
to hit and break open; to crush; to smash
to taste and compare several dishes (or foods) of the same type
key to a solution; first step toward a solution; thread to unravel a mystery
normal temperature; room temperature; constant temperature; fixed temperature
bump (e.g. on forehead); lump; protuberance; swelling
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
to machine; to cut; to scrape
to popularize; to popularise; to give currency to; to set a trend
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
to become dull; to become lifeless; to get bored; to lose interest; to lose value after a peak (e.g. stock); to weaken (of the market)
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
trying the food at various restaurants; eating tour; walking while eating; eating while walking
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
stupid; half-witted; dull-witted; blockhead; idiot; dimwit
(one's) wife; (someone's) wife; landlady
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
scar (e.g. from operation, injection); trace; mark (e.g. skid marks)
hearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.); asking; questioning (e.g. a suspect); listening (e.g. to the radio)
legitimate self-defence; legitimate self-defense
okonomiyaki; savoury pancake containing meat or seafood and vegetables
judgement; judgment; appraisal (e.g. of an antique); evaluation; forensics; (criminal) identification
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
wicked tongue; abusive language