to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
vegetables or fish boiled in soy sauce
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
to build up; to establish (one's reputation)
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
form; shape; figure; visage
to remove; to move out of the way
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
Japanese representative; Japanese delegate; Japanese delegation
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
during; for the duration of
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
because of; owing to; due to
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
one's last moments; (on) the point of death; (on) one's deathbed
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
first meeting; first interview with
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
to pilfer; to filch; to swipe
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
even if not; even without
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); motorboat; ranch
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
living with one's parents; living at home
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to be surprised; to be astonished