small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
seasoning; flavour; flavor
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
called; known as; that; to say
casting; cast-metal object
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
reset; fresh start; new beginning
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable
fine food; high-quality food; gourmet; epicure; gastronome
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
recitation; reciting from memory
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
to be used to eating; to become used to eating; to be accustomed to eating; to acquire a taste for
high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-ranking; high-level; senior
only; merely; but; no more than
first experience (of something); first sexual experience
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
gourmet food; delicious food; dining on gourmet food; following a lavish diet; living as an epicure
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
inflated price (assigned in anticipation of being haggled down); overcharging; exaggeration
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
healing-type; comforting; calming; therapeutic; soothing; relaxing
warm; comfortable; snug; cozy; cosy; pleasant
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)
to come to one's senses; to calm down