kamaboko; steamed seasoned fish paste, usu. in a semicylindrical shape on a strip of wood and sliced to go in soup, etc.
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
second grade; second step; second act (in jōruri, noh, kabuki, etc.); third highest division; makushita division
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
bowl (of rice); pair (of chopsticks)
alternately; by turns; in turn; one after the other
Vienna sausage; wiener; Vienna coffee; Viennese
sampling food; tasting; trying
then; well; so; bye then; bye bye
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
bullhead shark (esp. the Japanese bullhead shark, Heterodontus japonicus)
red flag; Red Flag (Communist Party newspaper)
eastern reef heron (Egretta sacra); Pacific reef heron
equally; thoroughly; all over; uniformly; without exception; all around
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
forum (in an ancient Roman city); form; shape
public opinion; popular voice; public sentiment; consensus
final scene; the end; finale
plastic plate; plastic sheet
shading; shielding from light
computer-aided design; CAD
completely; fully; entirely
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
tap; faucet; tap (on a touchscreen); tap dance; tap (electrical)
maintenance; preservation; improvement
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
regulations; rules; (local) regulation; ordinance; bylaw
consenting to; agreeing to; understanding; being convinced of; being satisfied
schedule; program; programme; agenda
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. of fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
briskly with small steps; trotting
attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb