munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
sliced vegetables pickled in soy sauce
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
putting into operation; invocation
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
although I say; although one might say; although called
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to try to unsettle someone; to throw off balance
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
Manila clam (Ruditapes philippinarum); Japanese littleneck clam
to drink up; to drain (cup)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me