chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
stir-fried shrimp in chili sauce
Szechuan pickles; Sichuan vegetables; zha cai; pickled mustard plant stem
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
bok choy (Brassica rapa subsp. chinensis; esp. cultivars with green stalks); pak choi; Chinese cabbage
Chinese wolfberry fruit (Lycium chinense); Chinese matrimony vine fruit
porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
bamboo steamer; steaming basket; wooden frame holder with reed base used to steam food over a pot; soba served on a small wickerwork tray; wickerwork tray (for serving soba)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
yum cha; eating snacks (esp. dim sum) with tea
shumai; shaomai; steamed meat dumpling (Chinese-style)
comfortably warm; steaming hot (food); piping hot; glowing (with warmth)
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
(eating) heartily; energetically; vigorously; bulging (muscles); welling up (of strength, courage, etc.)
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
though; notwithstanding; although
second day of the month; two days
to pass (of time); to elapse
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few