soy sauce flavoured with grated wasabi (used for sashimi, etc.)
interview (on television, in a newspaper, etc.)
gathering material (for an article, novel, etc.); collecting information; covering (an event, incident, etc.); reporting; interview (for a news story)
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
abundant; ample; plentiful; lustrous; glossy
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
as one wishes; as one wants; to one's satisfaction
to become pale; to turn pale
research institute; (research) laboratory
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
well-cooked; well-done; browned
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
to translate; to interpret
resemblance; similarity; likeness; analogy
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
material; materials; data; information; documents
rare; uncommon; unusual; rare; lightly cooked
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. of fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
water vapour; water vapor; steam
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to cool; to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
close connection; deep involvement; close relationship
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be