to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
fit; spasm; attack; seizure
dishwashing; doing dishes
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
manners; courtesy; etiquette
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
niche (in Western architecture)
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
inspection; examination; survey
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
concentration (e.g. of a solution); enrichment; condensation
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
feel on the tongue (of food or drink); texture
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
to be stumped; to be at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be fed up; to be tired (of); to be unable to bear
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
good flavor; good flavour; delicacy; dainty
amount of sugar; sugar content
to drink up; to drain (cup)
to wash away; to rinse off
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
metabolism; renewal; regeneration; replacing the old with the new
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
delicious; appetizing; appetising
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
grass used for thatching; sedge used for thatching