LDL cholesterol; low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; bad cholesterol
Low-density lipoprotein; LDL
traditional Okinawan folk music
book tripe; bible tripe; leaf tripe; beef omasum; cow omasum; cow psalterium
hyperlipidemia; hyperlipidaemia; hyperlipemia
neutral fat; neutral lipid; triglyceride
celebration of complete recovery from illness
protein; egg white; albumen; albumin
arteriosclerosis; hardening of the arteries
serves you right!; see what happens!
misedashi; debut of an apprentice geisha; ceremony in which a shikomi becomes a maiko
volume number; reel number; number of volumes; number of reels; a set number of scrolls to be read by a Buddhist monk
harmonious (couple, family, etc.); happy; affectionate; friendly; intimate
to be annoying; to be troublesome; to be a burden
dietary fiber; dietary fibre
skirt steak; meat cut from the diaphragm; belly meat (e.g. salmon); peritoneal meat (e.g. chicken)
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
eared seal (esp. the California sea lion, Zalophus californianus); sea lion
positive thinking; optimism
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
work-related injury; work-related illness; work-related death; workers' compensation insurance
apropos of nothing; to change the subject
pilaf topped with bechamel or other cheese-based sauce, then oven baked
rounding (fractions); rounding half up
single (i.e. unmarried) person; someone alone
to drift (to); to be washed ashore
high flame (cooking); high heat; strong heat
hijiki (dark edible seaweed usu. sold in dried black strips; Hizikia fusiformis)
overtime pay; overtime money; overtime payment