confused; flustered; at a loss
way (of doing); manner; method; means
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
had better ...; had better not ...
to get permission; to get approval; to get the go-ahead
to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
preparation; arrangements
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
to enclose; to impound; to cut off; to corral
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
to mix; to stir; to blend
bathing; washing one's body or hair; ablution; (arch.) receiving a blessing
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace
-like; pseudo-; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism; (arch.) censure
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn