a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
buying and eating sweets (esp. of children); between-meal snacking
manners; behavior; behaviour
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
all you want; as much as one wants
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
deep-frying without breading or batter; food deep-fried without breading or batter
crucian carp (Carassius spp.)
goldfish (Carassius auratus)
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
river fish; freshwater fish
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
vigorously (ripping, tearing, scratching, etc.); roughly; (eating) with a crunch; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
such; this sort of; like this
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
like this; in this way; as you see
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side