fat under-belly of tuna (considered high-quality)
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
speckled with white; salt-and-pepper (pattern, fabric, etc.); marbling (of beef); (of fish, chicken, shellfish, etc.) blanching by exposure to boiling and then icy water; formation of frost
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
one's feeling while riding; comfort (of a vehicle); ride quality
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
value; worth; merit; estimation; evaluation; appraisal
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
trial product; prototype model
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
woman; female; feminine gender
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
completion (of a building)
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
please come (and visit us); please come (to our shop)
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
careless; thoughtless; hasty; rash
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
although I say; although one might say; although called
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
for the first time in one's life
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
at least; at most; (even) just
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
greeting; a fine thing to say
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)