shellfish; seashell; shell
to be somewhat different (from before, from others, etc.)
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
Japanese food; Japanese meal
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
as a child; when one was a child
one's home country; one's homeland
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
dashi (Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp)
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
breadcrumbs; panko; bread flour
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
reception (telephone); listening (to a telephone)
delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
on the occasion of; at the time of
expression; look; countenance; face
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to like; to love; to be fond of
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand