bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
directly managed store (as opposed to a distributor)
yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
development; exploitation
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
time; hour; period; class
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
promising stock; stock with potential; hopeful stock; promising person; person with good prospects
rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
serious; not joking; straight
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous