carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
taro (Colocasia esculenta); dasheen; eddo
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to stew
rice seasoned and cooked with various ingredients
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
rolling (something); knocking down; fishing with multiple hooks on a weighted line; repeatedly buying and selling
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
mirin; type of sweet rice wine used in cooking
to pour into (liquids); to pump into
kombu (usu. Saccharina japonica); konbu; kelp; any edible species from the family Laminariaceae
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
enoki mushroom (Flammulina velutipes)
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
all you have to do is; just; that's all
divine or supernatural skill
to peel; to skin; to pare
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
somewhat below; slightly below
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
chopping board; cutting board
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
granulated sugar; brown sugar
mentsuyu; noodle soup base; mixture of dashi, soy sauce, mirin and sugar
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
low flame (cooking); low heat; simmering
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
juice; sap; soup; broth; (dipping) sauce
to be boiled down; to come to a standstill; to reach an impasse; to approach a conclusion (of a discussion, investigation, etc.)