life and death; life or death
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
full view; plain sight; completely visible
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
arrow (symbol); (romantic) interest (for a certain person); direction (of one's attention, etc.)
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
(wanting something so badly that) one can almost taste it; (lit.) a hand reaches out from one's throat
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
recommendation; referral; endorsement
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
bribe; money under the table
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
(in the) palm of someone's hand; (under) someone's complete control; (at) someone's mercy
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
eel (esp. the Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica)
kabayaki; loach or eel dipped and broiled in soy-based sauce
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
gourmandism; gourmet; gourmand; foodie
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity; (online) comment
alcohol; (alcoholic) drink; liqueur
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
complete darkness; total darkness; pitch darkness
period of time; time slot; time zone
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
to head home; to leave for home