human nature; human heart; public feeling; people's sentiments; consciousness; awareness
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
live coverage; on-the-spot telecast
active player; player on the active list
seesaw game; back-and-forth match; match in which the lead changes hands several times
fighting a good fight; putting up a good fight; fighting bravely
broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens
chattering; chit-chat; (ladies) prattle
mimicry; imitation (of someone, something)
(as alike as) two peas in a pod
worthless; shit; disparaging; demeaning
including; inclusive of; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second (in go)
to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
bento; Japanese box lunch
procurement; purchase; buying; school store; co-op; school canteen
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
fried prawns; fried shrimp
tartar sauce; tartare sauce
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
tonkatsu; breaded pork cutlet
chicken katsu; chicken cutlet
excess; surplus; superabundance
snugly; cosily; compactly
assorted grains; cereals; millet
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
stoic; stoical; self-disciplined; abstemious; Stoic (philosopher)
(United States of) America; USA
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
diet; losing weight by any method (e.g. exercise)
cause (grounds) for concern (anxiety); reason for uneasiness
give up; relinquish; serve up; let loose
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
festive mood; holiday mood; festive atmosphere
festival; feast; carnival
to hold one's tongue; to shut up