cucumber sushi wrapped in nori (seaweed); cucumber makizushi
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
to feel blessed to be in one's position; to be thankful for one's good fortune
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
manner of using one's hands
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; rice ball
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
somewhat below; slightly below
stomach; breadbasket; inner man; dietary needs
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)
care; attentiveness; attention; consideration (for others); solicitude
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
too much; excessively; too
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
to ask a question; to ask questions
learning by watching others; learning by imitation
being good at cooking; good cook
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
pre-made (esp. food); prepared in advance
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
cost performance; cost effectiveness; price-performance ratio; value for money; bang for one's buck
rational; reasonable; logical
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
monetary; financial; pecuniary
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic