washing; sashimi chilled in iced water
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
confections; sweets; candy; cake
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
one's mind; one's heart; one's intention
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
to make a cynical remark (about); to make a sarcastic remark (about); to satirize; to mock
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
latent disposition; inner feelings
eligible; qualified; competent
to get along well with; to make a go of it
no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise
disqualification; unfitness; noncompliance
aptitude; aptness; suitability
subordination; dependency
adverse circumstances; adversity
in contrast to (one's, its) appearance
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
scrap; piece; fag end; unimportant (person); petty (official); barely (in a role)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
kindergartener; preschooler
head of a garden; kindergarten principal; nursery school principal; park director; zoo director; head of a plantation
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
however; having said that; but
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation