to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
small; narrow; familiar prefix; slightly; a bit
conical hat (East-Asian style); coolie hat; something shaped like a conical hat or an umbrella; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
eating heavily; hearty eating; binge eating; big eater; trencherman; gormandizer
living thing; organism; creature; biology
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to make a cut; to make an incision; to score (food)
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
salted rice-bran paste for pickling
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
inside one's heart; in one's mind
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
while; even though; despite
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
shell (e.g. electron shell)
to peel off; to come off; to be taken off
all; entire; whole; altogether
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
in comparison to; rather than
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
useless member of society; hopeless case; failure
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
really; truly; indeed; good grief
than; from; out of; except; but; more
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
claim (for compensation); customer complaint seeking compensation; (general) complaint; objection
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very