to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
false rumor (rumour); false alarm; misinformation
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
does not agree with; does not get along with
to get an upset stomach; to have diarrhea
if I'm forced to say something; if anything; if I must say; if I must choose
taste; smooth talking; reception; hospitality
scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
head office; main office; main store; this store; our store
hamburger shop; hamburger restaurant; hamburger joint
branch office; branch store
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
potato; French fries; chips; sweet potato
garnish (e.g. vegetables with a meat dish); trimmings; fixings; relish
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
just made; fresh (from the oven); newly-built (house)
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
strongish; somewhat strong
to perform some process; to apply some treatment; to revise; to correct
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; intentional negligence; tenuki; taking the initiative by ignoring the opponent's last move and playing somewhere else (in go)
nutriment; wholesome; savoriness; savouriness; rich food; nourishment
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
tasting (food or drink) for poison; checking the taste (of a dish); seeing how something tastes
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
to eat a mouthful; to take a bite
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
blameless; above reproach; beyond reproach; faultless; perfect
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering