to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against someone; to play (a game, match, etc.) against someone
to put into the mouth; to eat
chain store; retail chain; restaurant chain
face value (of a security, bond, or currency); literal meaning; word for word (meaning); (at) face value
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
breadcrumbs; panko; bread flour
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
to turn; to shift; to switch; to change; to alter
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
tip of the hand; (use of) one's hands; cheap trick; superficial wit; cheap; makeshift (e.g. measures)
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
to put a stop to; to put a hold on; to put the brakes on; to call a halt to; to block; to shelve
to look coldly at; to turn a cold shoulder
by the way; meanwhile; on the other hand; by extension
by myself; in person; by oneself
milk; infant formula; formula; condensed milk
name; designation; denomination; naming; giving a name
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
exact calculation; squaring of accounts; adjustment
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
licensed chef; qualified cook
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down); count (of radioactivity)
to become overgrown; to grow thick; to spread; to run rampant; to thrive
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
after many twists and turns; after much trouble
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time