味

taste; flavor; flavour; deliciousness

Food, cooking

miso ball

Food, cooking

miso mixed with pork; pork miso

acidulant; acidity regulator

gloss; sheen (surface quality found in unglazed pottery)

severely (criticize, run down, etc.); terribly; harshly; scathingly

unable to differentiate the good from the bad; (valuable and worthless things) treated the same

soybean

soybeans boiled until soft for making miso

vulgar taste

high-grade sake; good sake

market sentiment

good taste (food); tasty food

salmon (esp. salmon swimming upstream in the autumn)

salted salmon

miso lees; miso strainings; miso dregs

worthless thing; good-for-nothing

child who is left out of games; child who is made light of; child treated unequally by peers

Photography

bokeh; out-of-focus style; blur style

Food, cooking

miso mixed with minced great burdock, ginger, etc. and sweetened with sugar

kōji used to make miso

shaving ability (of a razor); shaving performance

strange taste; spicy taste

solitude; quiet

Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)

smart; clever; witty; strange

Chemistry

bitter principle; bitter-tasting substance

taste masking agent; flavoring substance

oedogonium (any of a genus of filamentous green algae)

local flavouring