experience; history; record; career
special selection; special approval; special prize; highest honours
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
feel on the tongue (of food or drink); texture
soft caramel; caramel chews
sommelier; wine steward; wine expert at a restaurant who advises guests on a choice of wines
(wearing only) a pair of underpants
first world problem; good problem to have
teriyaki (meat or fish marinated in sweet soy sauce and broiled)
juicy (i.e. having lots of juice or liquid); Okinawan rice gruel meal
no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever
eating habits; diet; dietary pattern
head of a household; business owner; proudly independent person; feudal lord; daimyo
to run; to hurry (when going somewhere); to drive (a car) quickly; to ride fast (on a horse); to win (fame)
rubbing cheeks together (as a display of affection); pressing cheeks together
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
dripping wet; soaked; drenched
to be launched (e.g. rocket); to lift off; to be washed up (on the shore)
sad to say; how sad; alas
sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)
to sleep like a log; to sleep like a baby
(having) two choices; choice between two things
to get dressed up; to treat oneself
breaded cutlet (e.g. tonkatsu) covered in Worcester sauce
cool breeze; refreshing breeze
tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)
care; attentiveness; attention; consideration (for others); solicitude
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
unevenness (e.g. in quality); inconstancy; variation; dispersion; scatter; spread
since one was born; (in) all one's life
information transfer; information transmission
wild; uninhibited; extravagant; rampant
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue