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to smile back (at a person); to answer someone's smile

2

saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot

1

to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)

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adzuki bean (Vigna angularis)

1

variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.

4

sugar

2

water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

3

high flame (cooking); high heat; strong heat

1

boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up

1

low flame (cooking); low heat; simmering

1

lye; harsh taste; bitter taste; scum (on a soup, broth etc.); (excessive) self-assertiveness; strong individuality

1

diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)

1

to boil down; to concentrate (soup, milk, stock, etc.); to reach a conclusion; to conclude a discussion

2

to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char

1

to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to stew

1

to be cooked; to have finished cooking

1

to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)

1

Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)

2

candied (chestnuts); sweetened boiled fish

1

fire; flame; blaze

1

to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

4

cake flour; pastry flour

1

eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin

1

honey

1

to mix; to blend; to combine

1

cream (colour, color)

1

to warm; to heat

1

pan; griddle

1

apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal

2

to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake

2

surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality

3

(air) bubble (esp. in a liquid)

5

to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)

4

several (objects, usu. from two to six)

1

to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate

1

degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about

1

quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)

1

dorayaki; dessert sandwich of two small sweet pancakes and red bean paste

32

skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath

1

mottled pattern; patchy pattern

3

gently; airily; fluffily

1

to be baked (food); to be printed (photos); to be fired (pottery)

1

happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing

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to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk

1

after a short pause

1

movement; move; motion; trend; development; change

5

thumb; big toe

6

pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead

3

to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched

2

autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication

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