throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
falling apart while cooking
low flame (cooking); low heat; simmering
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
work of art the creator has confidence in; work one is proud of
to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
rei-shabu; cold shabu-shabu; shabu-shabu where the meat is cooled before dipped in sauce
heated vegetables; warm vegetables
cold dish (e.g. at a restaurant)
shabu-shabu; thinly sliced meat boiled quickly with vegetables, and dipped in sauce
coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment
condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); condensation (of a vapour or gas)
ponzu (Japanese sauce made primarily of soy sauce and citrus juice)
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
Chinese "Three Stars" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand
going to and fro; back and forth
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
unique; matchless; unparalleled; unparallelled; never again
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
moderate; proper; just right
the place for; the time for; the level of
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
vegetables or fish boiled in soy sauce
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
spirit; heart; disposition
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
imprudence; misbehavior; misbehaviour; misunderstanding
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
other side; other party; other end (e.g. of phone connection); opposition
good match; suitable candidate (for marriage); good opportunity to be saved by Buddha
to bridge (e.g. cultural divides, technical differences, etc.); to bring together