to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
sender; consignor; remitter
without; but if; otherwise; or else
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
extremely spicy; fiery hot; extremely harsh (criticism, review, etc.); scathing
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
insular; closed; unsociable; exclusive
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
to stand on tiptoe; to rise in the world; to become arrogant
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
ten; 10; ten years of age
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
just-harvested; something freshly harvested or gathered (usually produce)
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
serious wound; serious injury
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
everyday life; daily life
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
to subsist; to keep on living
diagnosis; medical examination
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
taste; palate; sense of taste
technical skill; ability; capacity
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
chairman; moderator; toastmaster; master of ceremonies; chairperson; host (of a TV show, etc.)
French; French food; French cuisine