Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to become better; to improve
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
apologies for the crude food
seasoning; flavour; flavor
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
okara; soy pulp; tofu dregs; edible pulp separated from soybean milk in the production of tofu
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
really; truly; indeed; good grief
rather; better; instead; if anything
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
confections; sweets; candy; cake
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
reason; cause; history; origin
yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue; roasted meat; grill
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
to shout (in anger); to yell
dextrose; glucose (usu. D-glucose); grape sugar
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
groan; moan; growl; roar; hum (of a machine, power lines, etc.); drone (e.g. of an engine)
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
then; and (then); in that case; if so
surroundings; environs; circumference
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
easy; simple; there's no way that ...