great burdock (Arctium lappa); gobo

Food, cooking

kinpira gobō; braised burdock root; chopped burdock root (and sometimes carrot) cooked in sugar and soy sauce

pulling something out (in a stroke); plucking out

forcibly removing one after another (e.g. demonstrators)

overtaking multiple people (in a spurt); pulling ahead

burdock root seasoned with sesame

American pokeweed (Phytolacca americana)