song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
spit; skewer; proxy (computer server)
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of
not caring; not giving a damn
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
forcibly; by force; against one's will
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
hungrily; voraciously; ravenously; greedily; avariciously; eagerly
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
eating house; restaurant that serves simple food
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to shake out; to draw a check (bill, draft, etc.); to issue (e.g. money order); to infuse (e.g. in hot water)
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
morbid; unhealthful; insalubrious
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
sexual desire; sex drive; lust
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary
home; household; family; hearth
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
regret; repentance; remorse
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
living thing; living creature; animal; life
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
moneymaking; earning money