cloth; tablecloth; wallpaper; wall fabric
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
hum (of a TV, radio, etc.)
cutlet (usu. crumbed and fried)
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
Japanese angelica tree (Aralia elata)
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)
to drool; to dribble; to slobber
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
admiration; wonder; astonishment
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
being good at cooking; good cook
modesty; humility; being humble
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
on hand; readily available
Japanese food; Japanese-style meal; Japanese cuisine
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
intricate; elaborate; complicated; complex
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
love birds; sickeningly sweet and soppy couple
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
story; tale; talk; discussion
to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with