why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
stuffed food (e.g. eggs, tomatoes)
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
regional cuisine; local cuisine
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
filling; packing material; stuffing; padding
cabbage (Brassica oleracea)
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
Western cooking; Western-style meal; Western-style food; Japanized Western cuisine
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
cabbage roll; stuffed cabbage
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
feeling; sense; impression
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to stimulate one's appetite; to whet one's appetite
general; popular; common; typical
nationally protected chicken breed; free-range local traditional pedigree chicken; chicken meat from same
breast meat (usu. of chicken); breast; white meat
farce (e.g. theatrical); phallus; farce; stuffed food
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin