eating everything (on one's plate, etc.)
retreating figure; appearance from behind
strategy meeting; council of war
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
bento; Japanese box lunch
three; three years of age
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
by means of; due to; because of; according to
tournament; knockout competition
advice; recommendation; suggestion; inducement; persuasion
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
court noble; nobility; Imperial Court
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
wind blowing down from a mountain
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
brocade; fine dress; fine clothes
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
supplementary or additional fertilizer (fertiliser)
to feel; to sense; to experience
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
to get information out of a person; to begin listening