to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
brown colour (created by roasting or firing)
low flame (cooking); low heat; simmering
aluminum foil; aluminium foil; tin foil
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. someone's head); to pour liquid (on something); to dash liquid (over something); to plate (something) with metal; to cover (with a dental crown); to add (e.g. music to a video)
baking foods in a covered pan; foods baked in a covered pan
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
waste heat; remaining heat; residual heat
meat soup; bouillon; juices (from grilled meat); gravy
garnish (e.g. vegetables with a meat dish); trimmings; fixings; relish
shallot; Chinese onion (harvested when young; Allium chinense); Chinese scallion
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
heap; pile; stack; full measure
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
quick work; (clever) feat
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
idling; lazing; slovenly; flirting; philandering; womanizing
remarkably; noticeably; visibly; considerably; perceptibly; appreciably
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
meat dish; meat-based cuisine
greatest treasure; most valuable asset; pride (of)
ocean; large sea; fabric pattern
antiquity; ancient times; bygone days; former times
El Dorado; land of gold; city of gold
Manchu-Han Imperial Feast; three-day feast of Chinese delicacies held during the Qing dynasty
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
one plate (of food); one dish; one helping
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death; to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice)
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
permission; approval; authorization; license
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about