basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
built-in kitchen; integrated kitchen system
in one's own way or style
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment
straining; draining; drainer; strainer; cutwater (on ship); forefoot
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
if it is the case that ...
to have a meal; to take a meal
kitchen table; kitchen counter; working surface
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
space; room; vacancy; opening; free time; time to spare
crisper (e.g. in refrigerator); vegetable drawer; produce compartment
PET bottle (clear plastic beverage bottle)
occupation (e.g. of territory); exclusive possession
green crop; green vegetable
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
freezing; cold storage; refrigeration
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
ginger (Zingiber officinale)
curiosity of fear; urge to look at something frightening; wanting to take a peek at something unpleasant
rice gruel containing vegetables, fish, etc., and seasoned with miso or soy sauce
polished rice; (uncooked) white rice
thaw; defrosting; decompression (e.g. of a file); unpacking; extracting
while; during (the time when)
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
simulation; simulation (of a foul); diving; flopping
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
chopping board; cutting board
storage; putting or stowing away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
near; close by; within reach; familiar
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
grater (esp. the variety used in Japanese cooking to grate foods very finely)