it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
to hurl abuse (at); to use abusive language
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
to complain; to make a complaint
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
state of the war; war situation
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
hostility; animosity; enmity
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
wire mesh net; net made out of metal wire
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
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)
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
capturing alive (an animal or person); something captured alive
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
(not) so much; (not) that much
this and that; various things
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
mousseline de laine; light woollen fabric; moth; moss
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up
to give directions; to issue instructions