else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
to be square; to be angular; to be jagged; to be formal; to be stiff; to be ceremonious
to pat (e.g. dog); to rub; to stroke; to fondle
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
black pepper (Piper nigrum)
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
question; inquiry; enquiry
to throw at; to turn; to raise
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
marine plant; seagrass; seaweed
dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
to think of; to come up with
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
use; utilization; utilisation; application
night watch; fire watchman
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; tackling; challenging (someone to a contest)
contriving (to raise funds, to find time, etc.); working out (a solution)
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
neighboring villages; neighbouring villages; suburban districts
quiet; still; surreptitious
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
earthenware; pottery; yakimono; flame-broiled food (esp. fish); tempered blade
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
undisputed; entirely; perfect
to be intricate; to be elaborate; to be complicated; to be complex
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment
to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit