aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
decrease in appetite; loss of appetite
carpet; rug; mat, mattress, quilt etc. spread out on the floor (or ground) and used to sit or sleep on; spread; (cloth) cover
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
already; now; no longer; not any more
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
kitchen; financial situation
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
softly; mildly; gently; politely
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)
large quantity; large amount
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
dispensable chopsticks; throwaway chopsticks
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
resolute; determined; bold
buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum); soba; Japanese buckwheat noodles
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
cabbage (Brassica oleracea)
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen