to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
self-consciousness; self-awareness
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
two persons; two people; pair; couple
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
cooking practice; (school) cooking class
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
in comparison to; rather than
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
retort; back talk; backchat
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
(social) position; status
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal