meat-based hot pot; pan or pot for cooking meat
unexpectedly; suddenly; abruptly
discount; reduction; rebate; tenths discounted; tenths reduced
points paid and received at the end of a game of mahjong based on position (rank)
technology; technique; technical
polish; improvement; burnishing
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching
full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full
fighting with real swords; game played in real earnest
variety of court dance (Nara period)
Moro; Muslim inhabitant of the Philippines; conspicuously; openly; completely; entirely
place where one works; construction site; working area
on hand; readily available
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
to flare up; to burst into flames
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
just safe (e.g. just avoiding being late, failing an exam, etc.); only just OK; barely acceptable
out (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
(one's) consideration; (taking) notice; interest; within the eye
in a bad temper; cranky; crabby
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
word of mouth; comments written online (about a product, service, etc.); online reviews
eccentric; queer; unconventional; peculiar; original
creative cookery; creative cuisine
the same as something was reputed to be
subtle seasoning that brings out the flavor; secret ingredient
enlightening; deep; meaningful; profound; subtle; rich in nuance
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be jammed
cook; chef; tap; spigot; cock (male fowl); cock (penis)
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
capital; funds; seed money; asset
necessary information; required fields (e.g. in a form)
to write down; to record; to register
to compete with; to vie for
arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition