or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; skimping; tenuki; playing elsewhere on the board instead of responding locally
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
forcibly; by force; against one's will
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
vegetable; marijuana; cannabis
garnish (e.g. vegetables with a meat dish); trimmings; fixings; relish
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
smelling burnt; tasting burnt; having a burnt smell
anyone can make a mistake; even Homer sometimes nods
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
charred; burnt black; scorched black
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)
fall; tumble; spill; fall (in position, standing, etc.); downfall; descent
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
eating everything (on one's plate, etc.)
scorching; scorch; scorched rice (at the bottom of the pot); crispy rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
(sudden, heavy) shower (on a summer afternoon or evening); evening shower
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow