seasoning; flavour; flavor
affectation; showiness; pretence
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
affable; amiable; sociable; agreeable
to touch emotionally; to feel something; to strike home
walleye pollack roe (generally served salted and spiced with red pepper)
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
large serving; large portion
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
individual item (i.e. not part of a set); single article; single item out of a set; one item from a set
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
obstruction of business; interference with business
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
outsider; someone outside of a group
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
miraculous efficacy; miracle; miraculous virtue
how; in what way; in what manner
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to
independent action; acting alone
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
personal history; background; log; record; hysteresis
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)
deposit and withdraw; taking in and out
identification; ID; identity
cutlet (usu. crumbed and fried)
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
imported (transmitted) from China
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking