gleaming; shining; glistening
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
vinegared rice; rice prepared for sushi
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
wasabi (Wasabia japonica); Japanese horseradish
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
hot taste; sharp taste; pungent taste; salty taste
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to wash away; to rinse off
horse mackerel (Carangidae spp., esp. the Japanese horse mackerel, Trachurus japonicus); jack mackerel; pompano; scad
essentially the same with only minor differences
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)
how long; how much; to what extent
sensitivity; susceptibility
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to have a meal; to take a meal
beginning; outset; first; onset
consenting to; being convinced of; being satisfied; understanding
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
care; attentiveness; attention; consideration (for others); solicitude
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
to throw into; to toss into
the other day; a few days ago
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
another thing; other things; another man's property