lid resting directly on food; wooden drop-lid for simmering
meat of a fish (e.g. tuna) that is dark red with blood, usu. coming from the parts close to the spine
buying futures; speculation
affixing; pasting; sticking
wholeheartedly; with all one's heart; cordially; sincerely
looking great with makeup
indisposition (e.g. a cold) caused by getting chilled while sleeping
apt to do; liable to do; tend to do; prone to do
pickled vegetables; pickles
one layer; single layer; monopetalous; unlined kimono; single-edged eyelid; eyelid with an epicanthic fold
oops!; I did it again; now I've done it; I've messed up
period of poor employment opportunities; job drought; (lit.) employment ice age
senior female worker who supervises junior employees in a domineering fashion
part time (school system)
under the wing (esp. of an aircraft); under one's wing; under one's control
student marriage (esp. university, college, etc. students)
not having had enough to drink (esp. alcohol)
kinako; roasted soybean flour; roasted soy flour
major stockholder; large shareholder
red ball; amber; (arch.) patent medicine; brand of sweet wine
that goes without saying but also ...; not only that but ...
naked dance; dancing naked; striptease; strip show
speckled with white; salt-and-pepper (pattern, fabric, etc.); marbling (of beef); (of fish, chicken, shellfish, etc.) blanching by exposure to boiling and then icy water; formation of frost
compromise; mutual concessions; give-and-take
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
intolerant; small-minded; inflexible; unforgiving; unyielding; ungenerous
living together (with one more person)
cod roe (roe of any fish from family Gadidae, esp. salted walleye pollack roe)
Miyazaki prefecture (Kyushu)
lint (as in a clothes dryer or a pocket); waste thread; fibers, such as might wrap around the gears in small mechanisms and cause them to jam; fluff
binge eating; stress eating
to make a cut; to make an incision; to score (food)
full of troubles, difficulties
taking care of oneself (esp. used as an epistolary imperative); self-love
making something strong even stronger; solidifying something's chances; (lit.) (giving) a metal rod to an ogre
primeval forest; virgin forest