Pacific saury (Cololabis saira); mackerel pike
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
small dish (served as a part of an ordinary household meal); side dish
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
variety of goods; number of articles
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
smallish; on the small side
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
roasted pork fillet (often used in ramen)
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice
cosmic dual forces; yin and yang; sun and moon, etc.
two colours; two varieties; two types
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
gyudon; rice covered with sliced beef, usu. with vegetables
oyakodon; chicken and egg on rice; threesome including a mother and her daughter
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
volume (sound level); volume (books); volume; substantial quantity (e.g. hearty meal); any kind of adjustment knob, not necessarily for sound
perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles
solid (body); solid matter; solid food
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
condition of one's stomach
difficult to ...; hard to ...
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration