opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
mille-feuille (type of pastry)
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
egg dishes; food prepared with eggs
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
opinion; intention; thought
how; in what way; by what means
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
though one didn't intend (expect) to
being startled; getting a shock
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
while; during; performed in this condition
distant look; faraway look
mediator; manager; caretaker
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
fortuitous; luck; windfall; godsend; good fortune
ignorance; (lack of) enlightenment or civilization (civilisation); unenlightened; uncivilized; uncivilised
to feel at ease; to feel relaxed
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to come to one's senses; to calm down
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
simply; merely; only; solely
self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
floating; drifting; weightlessness; softly; gently; lightly
perfunctory; apathetic; makeshift; slapdash; routine; usual