vein of a shrimp (prawn); digestive tract of a shrimp; sand vein
white sandbar; white sandbank; area in a garden or entrance of a house laid with white sand or pebbles; gravel separating a noh stage from the audience; (arch.) court of law in the Edo period, in which the parties sat on white sand
bamboo mat used in food preparation (esp. to roll sushi); sushi mat
paste products (incl. sweets, fish paste, etc.); parade float; procession
low waist (clothing); drop waist; dropped-waist
freshly caught seafood broiled at a beach
someone who curls up under a kotatsu all winter; kotatsu snail
to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse for doing something
granulated sugar; brown sugar
roll sandwich; sandwich roll
hard shell of a nut, etc.
transportation rates or expenses
method of ordering; procedures for ordering
pot holder; oven glove; oven mitt
hot yoga (yoga performed under hot and humid conditions)
meals prepared for employees (e.g. of a restaurant); staff meals
pope's nose; parson's nose; meat from around the coccyx of a chicken
internal use; private business
chicken skin (e.g. in cooking); bird skins
chestnut rice; rice boiled with chestnuts
soup made from boiling leftover fish scraps; fishhead soup
double torture; double pain; double hardship; double whammy
just right; ideal; perfectly suitable; fetch!; bring me ...
to remove the scum (from a broth or liquid); to skim (a liquid)
punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
to suspend from; to be suspended (from)
collapsing load (as on lorries, trucks)
marketing system; sales method; sales plan
preheat (oven, etc.); warm up (engine, etc.)
burnt rice; scorched rice; crispy rice at bottom of cooking pan; woman who hangs out with gay men