to eat a lot; to have a good appetite; appetizing
reasonableness (esp. of children); obedience
next time it will be me who needs your help; when times are tough, we should help each other; we are all in this together
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
to be boiled; to be cooked
Manila clam (Ruditapes philippinarum); Japanese littleneck clam
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
midwinter; dead of winter
air conditioning; air cooling
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
to become thin; to fade; to grow pale
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect; to honour; to honor
to keep in mind; to memorize
eagerly; earnestly; ardently
tag; label; game of tag; tag-team match; working together as a team
one of two (possibilities, alternatives, etc.)
to puzzle over; to think deeply about; to rack one's brains over (wrack)
coastal waters; adjacent seas
louse (esp. a sucking louse); lice
(national) capital (city); metropolis
people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People
to try and judge a person's feelings (from their expression)
busy (phone); in talks; discussion underway
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
subordination; dependency
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
each time it happens; at all such times
to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
foolish thought; (one's own) thought; (one's own) idea
fortress; stronghold; citadel
to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points); to also have something (in addition to something else)
royal castle; imperial castle
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile