thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
seasoning; flavour; flavor
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N
rice gruel containing vegetables, fish, etc., and seasoned with miso or soy sauce
bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink
nocturnality; nocturnal habits
around the clock; day and night
to gain knowledge; to build up one's knowledge
foreign; abroad; overseas
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
to grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measures
to bolt down (food); to gulp down; to carry under the arm; to rake in; to rake towards one
ideal land; earthly paradise; Utopia; Arcadia
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
harmless and inoffensive; bland; tepid
Stampede (The Doobie Brothers album)
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
breeding; multiplication; increase; propagation; reproduction
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
oblique line; forward slash
to add (e.g. a postscript)
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
combination; union; incorporation; congruence
going around; patrol; round; tour
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
surrounding environment; ambient surrounding; one's surroundings
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand