had better ...; may as well ...
at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
killing; destruction of life; cruel; heartless; callous
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
to shut in; to confine; to contain
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to lose sight of; to miss
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
casual dish (esp. Japanese food); simple dish
lot (production); batch; lotto
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
bachelorhood; spinsterhood; celibacy; living apart from one's family; living alone; person who lives alone
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
some people; a few people; several people
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
as you see; as you can see
small restaurant; eating house
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
sea bream (Sparidae); porgy; tai (species of reddish-brown Pacific sea bream, Pagrus major)
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; use; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; disposal (esp. sale of goods)
hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha