excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
relish; gusto; appreciation
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
Swiss roll; jelly roll; roll cake
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
form; shape; figure; visage
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to throw into; to toss into
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to watch over; to watch attentively
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
confections; sweets; candy; cake
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
soba noodles in broth served continuously so that the guest or customer never has an empty bowl
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
general; popular; common; typical
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out