to scoop; to ladle out; to trip up (e.g. someone's legs)
spatula; (fabric) tracing spatula; (pottery) pallet; (artificially cultured) Japanese crucian carp
to look happy; to look pleased; to make eyes (at someone); to ogle
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
to cheer up; to liven up; to become active; to look better; to improve (in appearance); to stand out
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
sweet voice; seductive voice
to be muffled; to be mumbled; to be muttered
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
pie; tart; palmier (pastry)
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
rich (flavor, color, etc.); strong (e.g. odor); probable; (very) likely; passionate; sensuous
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
red bean paste; red bean jam; kudzu sauce; filling (of a dumpling, etc.); filling; stuffing
to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
herbal tea; herb tea; tisane
taste; feel on the tongue; manner; demeanour; demeanor
reset; fresh start; new beginning
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
again; once again; yet again
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to smack one's lips (over a dish); to eat with relish
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
looking depressed; long face
reconciliation; making up (with); making peace (with); being friends again; patching up a quarrel
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable