to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
harmonious; peaceful; congenial; friendly; happy
to have a meal; to take a meal
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); snatching; stealing
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
stir-fry; stir-fried food
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
fat; tallow; lard; grease
to be greedy; to devour greedily
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
double speed (data transfer, video playback, etc.); 2X speed; -times speed; ...X speed
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
bento; Japanese box lunch
handmade; handcrafted; homemade; homegrown
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
feeling startled; getting a shock; prank; practical joke
(next-door) neighbour; neighbor
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
cohabitation (esp. of an unmarried couple); living together
prohibition; interdiction; forbidden; prohibited
boy; son; baby boy; young man
(in the) same house; (under the) same roof
delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy
to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
fear; dread; fright; willies
society; public; community; social studies
to speak ill of; to disparage
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that