curry in a pouch; retort-pouch curry
scraps; cut end; cut-off piece
French; French food; French cuisine
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
another thing; exception; special case
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
Manila clam (Ruditapes philippinarum); Japanese littleneck clam
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
extremely spicy; fiery hot; extremely harsh (criticism, review, etc.); scathing
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk
to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake
money-making; earning money
overly optimistic; easygoing; irresponsible; naive; simple-minded
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself; stirring up a hornet's nest
bonnet; (car) hood; bonnet (hat)
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
conduct; behavior; behaviour; being pregnant
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
close call; narrow margin; the eleventh hour
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
presence; sitting with; being with
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
persistent; obstinate; stubborn; pigheaded
to tear off; to strip; to rob
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
extravagant spree; wild merrymaking; living it up
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
free range breeding; pasturing; grazing; letting run free (dog, child, etc.)