coverall apron; cook's apron
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
celeb; celebrity; wealthy person; rich person; affluent; wealthy
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages
cooking stove; burner (gas, electric, etc.); range; cooktop; hob
way; method; means; (technical) specification
to mistake (A for B); to misread
high-spec; highly competitive (on the dating scene, e.g. by having a high income, being good-looking); ticking all the boxes
(separate) house; detached house
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
quickly; swishing; whooshing
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to live; to reside; to inhabit
web; World Wide Web; WWW; Web
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
living environment; habitat
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
to dish up; to arrange food (on a plate)
chikuzenni; simmered chicken and vegetables; chicken stew with taro, carrot, burdock, etc.
boiled daikon (or turnip, etc.) eaten hot with miso
tasting a food that one has previously heard of
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
one's own discretion (idea, responsibility)
(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
to eat a mouthful; to take a bite
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
selling on the market (in the marketplace, in stores, etc.); making something commercially available; commercial (e.g. software); over-the-counter; off-the-shelf
combination; arrangement; distribution; marrying off
seasoning; flavour; flavor
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject (philosophical); protagonist
minute; fine; delicate; accurate; precise; elaborate
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
to boost; to force up; to push up
proud; boastful; bragging; conceited
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity