first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
next; secondly; subsequently
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
possession (by a spirit, demon, etc.); dependence (on)
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
to become possible; to become able to (do)
function; facility; faculty; feature
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
sticky; syrupy; weakly (of a flame); gently (e.g. boil); dozing off; napping
juicy (i.e. having lots of juice or liquid); Okinawan rice gruel meal
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)