in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones
trio; gang of three; threesome
undressing; taking off one's clothes
to thrust before; to thrust at
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
cooking; food preparation
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
extremely spicy; fiery hot; extremely harsh (criticism, review, etc.); scathing
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
teppanyaki (Japanese cooking prepared on a hot steel plate in the center of the table)
omurice; fried rice wrapped in or topped with omelette
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
to have confidence in one's own abilities
necessary; indispensable; must-have; must; juice of grapes or other fruit prior to fermentation into wine
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
sweet flavour; sweet flavor; flattery; stupidity
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
fried potato; French fries; chips
for two people; (work) of two; (meals) for two
official in charge; person in charge
item; article; dish; course; finest item
volume (sound level); volume (books); volume; substantial quantity (e.g. hearty meal); any kind of adjustment knob, not necessarily for sound
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing