to be baked (food); to be printed (photos); to be fired (pottery)
fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted
feel on the tongue (of food or drink); texture
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
item; commodity; list of articles
right beside; close to; nearby
seasoning; flavour; flavor
taste; palate; sense of taste
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
combined miso (e.g. white and red)
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to become empty; to be emptied
nearby (one's seat); (by) one's side; Dear (Mr./Mrs.)
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
somewhat below; slightly below
diet; losing weight by any method (e.g. exercise)
sake bottle; tall and slender bottle with a narrow mouth made from ceramic, metal or glass that can be used for sake, shoyu or rice vinegar; turtleneck (sweater); non-swimmer; person who cannot swim
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.)
of course; certainly; naturally
drink at home with one's evening meal; dinner-time drink
presence; sitting with; being with
to think too much; to be over-concerned
pouring alcohol; person pouring alcohol for guests or customers (typically a woman); (apprentice) geisha; dancing girl
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
almost not able (to do something)
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to taste; to try (food or drink)
society; public; community; social studies
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
to grow up; to become an adult