behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
dessert stomach; having room for dessert despite being full
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
exactly as stated; verbatim
one-by-one; separately; in detail
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
to keep; to put aside (for somebody); to keep possession (usu. the ball in sports); quipu; quippu
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
basin (e.g. between mountains)
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)
had better ...; had better not ...
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
interior; inside; internal
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
a considerable number; a fair number
naturally; not surprisingly; it should be appreciated that; understandably; as a matter of course; as is obvious
coming to a head; coming to the surface; becoming an issue; breaking
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
something-something (e.g. platitudes, waffling); yada yada; so-and-so
control; management (e.g. of a business)
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
to collect; to assemble; to gather
firmly rooted; deep-seated
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)