furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
ascending air current; updraft; upward trend; rise in popularity, influence, etc.
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
how; in what way; by what means
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
lower part; substructure; subordinate (office); good and faithful servant
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
major premise (in a syllogism); important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
way of talking; speaking style
intoxication; being carried away by; being enraptured by
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
stabilization; stabilisation
starting up (e.g. business, computer)
preliminary arrangements; spade work
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
three people on the same vehicle (usu. bike)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
in the belly; in one's heart of hearts
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
save; checking; curbing; suppressing