running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
dive (e.g. into water); (underwater) diving; dive (of an aircraft)
absorption; suction; attraction
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
even if not; even without
sampling food; tasting; trying
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
wistful; desirous of; hungry-looking; greedy-looking
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
taste; palate; sense of taste
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
birth; creation; formation
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
forced march; (fig.) doing something on a very strict schedule
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
riskiness; (level of) danger
nod; inclination of the head
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
emergency; accident; rare possibility; unexpected occurrence
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
originally; by nature; from the start
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to look forward to something
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
to be flexible; to be accommodating
way of eating; how to eat
route; way; course; directions