small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
way of eating; how to eat
to eat a mouthful; to take a bite
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
to express sudden recognition and being impressed; (lit.) to slap one's knee
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
great admiration; deep respect
languorous; weary; listless; somber; sombre; gloomy
half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
patting; stroking; caressing
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
jostling; being jostled; being mobbed; crumpling
cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae
willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
practical business; practical work experience; practicum; practice
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
to settle (a problem); to put an end to (a dispute); to be disposed of; to be settled; to come to an end
bathing (in a lake, river, or in the sea); playing in the water; playing with water
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
self-condemnation; self-reproach; self-accusation
outlet (for one's anger, etc.); place (to turn one's eyes, to vent one's dissatisfaction, etc.); place to put something; place to dispose of something
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
to be saved up (of money)
to lurk; to hover in the background; to be coiled up; to stretch tortuously
inner canthus; inner corner of the eye
a verse (e.g. in the Bible); stanza; paragraph; passage; a joint; section
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum