parboiling; preparatory boiling
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
calm; graceful; quiet; mellow; damp; moist
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
neutralization; neutralisation; counteraction
seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
to taste; to try (food or drink)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
ginger (Zingiber officinale)
plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up
extremely familiar; very well-acquainted
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
pickled vegetables; pickles
cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
cabbage (Brassica oleracea)
finely cut strips (of vegetables); shredded vegetables
beefsteak plant; perilla; megaphylls; (lit.) large leaf
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
section; cross section; profile
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
polished rice; (uncooked) white rice
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
(edible) greens; leafy greens; vegetables
lightly; gently; (breaking apart) easily
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
to throw into; to toss into
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
gyoza; pot sticker; crescent-shaped pan-fried dumplings stuffed with minced pork and vegetables