to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
Mactra chinensis (species of trough shell)
street; quarter; district; area
thin slice of meat or fish; (arch.) briefly salt-pickled fish slice
shellfish removed from the shell; shucked shellfish
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
ignorance; (lack of) enlightenment or civilization (civilisation); unenlightened; uncivilized; uncivilised
(for the taste of something) to become apparent; (for someone's character) to come out
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
although I say; although one might say; although called
internal discord; domestic discord
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
good bye; I'm off; see you later
to consult with; to discuss; to confer; to deliberate
to depend (on the situation); to be handled case by case
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
free action; free activity; acting at one's own discretion; taking one's own course; free hand; independent action
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
lack; deficiency; vacancy; absence; non-attendance
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
to be of help; to be useful; to go toward
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
dullness; slump; stagnation; inactivity; depression
deploring; lamentation; regret; complaint