consent; assent; understanding; agreement; comprehension; grasp
to taste; to try (food or drink)
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel
to be extremely embarrassed; to burn with shame
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
shadow figure; silhouette
close-cropped hair; shaven head
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
to grow up; to become an adult
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
burr (e.g. chestnut); bur; cupule; case
Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
mistress (of the house); hostess; landlady; proprietress
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to lay the blame on
curiosity; inquisitiveness