beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
observation; survey; watching
curry and rice; rice and curry; curry rice
self first; striving to be first; scrambling for
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
heating; application of heat
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; charm; appeal
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of a restaurant)
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
being good at cooking; good cook
fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
hungrily; voraciously; ravenously; greedily; avariciously; eagerly
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
one may well say so, but ...; even more than
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile (of soil); to be discerning (of one's palate, eye, ear, etc.); to be discriminating; to become rich
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to boil; to heat (a liquid); to prepare (a bath, hot drink); to excite; to rouse; to stir
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
don't worry about it; it's nothing; don't give it a thought
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
locker room; changing room; dressing room
unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
strength in one's arms; physical strength; muscular strength; force; violence