to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
to make something look better; to put into (good, better) shape; to put up a front; to pose; to pretend
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
nod; inclination of the head
both; together; jointly; simultaneously
to pick up; to find; to gather
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
bento; Japanese box lunch
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
homemade bento containing food decorated to look like cute characters (from anime, etc.)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
bento; Japanese box lunch
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
single word; a few words; brief comment
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
as expected (positive events); as hoped for
to start (an argument, a battle, etc.)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
method; process; manner; way; means; technique