to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
saw-edged perch (Niphon spinosus)
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
so; like this; in this way
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
separate; special; another; separately
to throw on the fire; to burn
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to chase; to run after; to pursue
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
(period of) a year; during an era
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to do someone in; to bump someone off
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 look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party
much less; to say nothing of