nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
rice seasoned and cooked with various ingredients
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
one's own work; making by oneself
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
charred; burnt black; scorched black
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
golden; gold-colored; gold-coloured; honey-colour
to have a taste (of something); to sample; to try
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
seasoning; flavour; flavor
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
novel; original; striking; strange; eccentric; fantastic
enlightening; deep; meaningful; profound; subtle; rich in nuance
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
katsuobushi; small pieces of sliced dried bonito
dashi (Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp)
mirin; type of sweet rice wine used in cooking
moderate; proper; just right
though; notwithstanding; although
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light