clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
cooperation; collaboration
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but
to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
to send or direct a person to
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
bad move (in chess, shogi, etc.)
overly optimistic; misjudged; underestimated
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
noisy; confused; uproarious
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
to be stunned; to be surprised; (lit.) one's eyes turn into dots (like a cartoon character)
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size