salmon (Salmonidae spp.); chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)
minced meat or fish that is seasoned and fried (usu. served on top of rice); tattered; ragged; fine; small
to be intricate; to be elaborate; to be complicated; to be complex
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
mirin; type of sweet rice wine used in cooking
to boil down; to concentrate (soup, milk, stock, etc.); to reach a conclusion; to conclude a discussion
slight; thin; on the weak side
seasoning; flavour; flavor
strongish; somewhat strong
to break a dam; to burst out
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
triangle; triangular shape
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
one after another; one after the other; in rotation; exchanging one after the other; changing repeatedly
to smack one's lips (over a dish); to eat with relish
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
general review (e.g. of one's lessons); dress rehearsal
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
bad mannered; naughty; misbehaving
apologies for the crude food
tie up; bind; sum; total amount; judo choking (strangling) techniques; last meal eaten when going restaurant hopping; completion
nothing one can say (e.g. about something perfect); not a thing one can complain about; better than one could hope for
careful; thorough; meticulous; scrupulous
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to pick up; to find; to gather
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
naturally; of course; understandably
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
answer respectively agreement or disagreement
demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof
to have an eye on; to zero in on
to use as an intermediary; to worry; to mind; to care
twice; again; second time