crisp (like a pickle); crunchy; firm (musculature); stiff (shoulders, neck, etc.)
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
superiority complex; sense of superiority
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to collect; to assemble; to gather
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
middle of the night; dead of night
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
possible; likely; probable
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to pass (of time); to elapse
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
questions and answers; dialogue
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
wheedling child; spoiled child (spoilt); pampered child; child who always demands attention
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
older brother and younger sister