in person; personally; (do) oneself
relish; gusto; appreciation
seemingly good; (of) good appearance; looking good
as stated; verbatim; literally
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
to taste; to try (food or drink)
to gaze (at); to stare intently (at); to look fixedly (at); to fascinate; to enchant; to possess
crowded; packed; crammed; cramped; filled; overflowing
stew (esp. Japanese cream stew)
shellfish; seashell; shell
seafood seasoned with salt and sake then steamed
mass; mass (media, production, etc.); masturbation
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
simmered with; cooked with; boiling; boiled dish
red meat; dark meat on poultry (leg, thigh)
Oriental melon (Cucumis melo var. Makuwa)
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
gem; jewel; precious stone
good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
to begin to dissolve; to start melting; to dissolve into (a liquid)
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
hors d'oeuvre; appetizer; appetiser; starter
fish-based cooking; fish dish
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
menu; schedule; program; menu
tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)
care; attentiveness; attention; consideration (for others); solicitude
chief vassal; senior statesman
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
first-rate; finest quality; the best
to smack one's lips (over a dish); to eat with relish
extremely; very; really; super; so