shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
deep-frying without breading or batter; food deep-fried without breading or batter
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
lightly; gently; (breaking apart) easily
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large size; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid
ecdysis; shedding (of skin); sloughing; freeing oneself; breaking with (convention, etc.)
sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)
pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living
shellfish; seashell; shell
paella (Spanish rice dish)
common orient clam (Meretrix lusoria)
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
to cover (smear, sprinkle) (with)
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
(doing something) regardless of expense
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
art of cooking; cookery; cuisine
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
crispy; crunchy; tearing; ripping; spirited; energetic
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
to form a complete whole; to be joined together
absentmindedness; peace of mind
reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. new market); breaking new ground
greatest treasure; most valuable asset; pride (of)
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
to touch emotionally; to feel something; to strike home
to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
sincere; earnest; serious