root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
way of eating; how to eat
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
foreign; abroad; overseas
Western cooking; Western-style meal; Western-style food; Japanized Western cuisine
to have a talk; to tell a story
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
(only) one option; one possible choice
loveable; very likeable; like very much
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
plump; fleshy; chubby; (walking) slowly; with soft-footed steps (of toddlers, small animals, etc.)
easy to drink; easy to swallow; quaffable
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
salt and pepper; seasoning with salt and pepper
curiosity; inquisitiveness
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling