protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
not caring; not giving a damn
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
ghost that appears at sea during a shipwreck; something strange or suspicious; idiot; fool; noh mask for roles involving dead or ghost characters
noodles with duck meat and Welsh onions
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to take; to catch; to capture
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
chicken cooked in a shallow pan with vegetables
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
for (some) doubtful points to remain
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order