to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
smoked food; smoking (fish, meat, etc.); smoked
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
half-cooked; half-done; soft-boiled; half-ripe; unripe
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to smoke (something); to fumigate; to oxidize; to oxidise
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
full ripeness; full maturity
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to peel; to skin; to pare
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
indeed; really; truly; very much
now that you say that; now that you mention it
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
fish sauce (made from fermented salted fish)
salted and fermented fish sauce from Akita
sailfin sandfish (Arctoscopus japonicus); Japanese sandfish
manufacturing method; recipe; formula
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
internal organs; intestines; viscera
to cut into chunks; to chop into lumps
pickling in salt; leaving unchanged; leaving unused
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome
process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work