to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
vacuum cleaner; vacuum; hoover
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
just because; even if; even though
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
food covered in a thick starchy sauce (usu. made of kudzu or katakuriko flour)
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
worst of the worst; despicable; extremely bad
to continue to do; to persist in doing
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
moaning; muttering; complaining
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
willpower; energy; vitality
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble