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curry roux

1

chocolate

1

coffee

1

ketchup; catsup

2

sauce; Worcestershire sauce

2

soy sauce; shoyu

1

subtle seasoning that brings out the flavor; secret ingredient

1

plural; multiple; several

1

to need; to call for; to require

3

rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded

7

materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis

13

I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...

1

direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...

28

several tens

1

a little difficult; slightly hard; not feasible; not possible

2

to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent

3

suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy

2

okonomiyaki; savoury pancake containing meat or seafood and vegetables

2

seafood

3

just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously

1

the other day; a few days ago

1

-like; pseudo-; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism; (arch.) censure

15

curry powder

2

art of cooking; cookery; cuisine

6

manjū (steamed bun) with meat filling

164

idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim

2

to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry

50

insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness

9

extreme; extremity

1

likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences

1

to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter

2

to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with

4

steaming

2

aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing

2

soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light

11

to the end; to the last

2

to (do) like this

3

side street (often parallel to a main street); back street; alley; alleyway

3

regular; usual; favourite; favorite; preferred; accustomed

1

entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning

1

full house; all seats occupied; fully occupied

1

to lie down (and rest)

2

to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out

1

mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

2

to compete with; to vie for

1

steamed bun; steamed bread

2

mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)

1

abrupt; sudden

4

gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash

28

door; gate; opening; title page

8