sukiyaki; thin slices of beef, cooked with various vegetables in a table-top cast-iron pan
gyudon; rice covered with sliced beef, usu. with vegetables
to put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to become popular
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
back fat; fatty upper part of roast pork
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
seasoning; flavour; flavor
mirin; type of sweet rice wine used in cooking
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
difference; variation; difference
thin strips; matchstick-like strips; julienned ingredient
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
to highlight something; to bring something to the forefront
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
after school (at the end of the day)
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
newly arrived; newly joined; newly entered; newcomer
historic ruins (remains, relics); archeological site
dig site; excavation site
excavation; exhumation; discovery (e.g. new talent)
participation; joining; entry; adherence