royalty and titled nobility
common people; ordinary people; masses
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
vein of a shrimp (prawn); digestive tract of a shrimp; sand vein
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
various places; several sources
to make a cut; to make an incision; to score (food)
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
to dissolve (paint); to scramble (eggs); to melt (metal, etc.); to mix (water with flour, etc.)
breadcrumbs; panko; bread flour
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
reception (telephone); listening (to a telephone)
saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to speak; to hear a voice
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
fruit knife; paring knife
light; easy; non-serious; minor
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome