to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
self-evident; obvious; axiomatic; self-explanatory; trivial
everything; anything; nothing
to determine whether something is right or wrong; to make something clear; to settle a matter
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
be (that) as it may; having said that
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
lightning; electric illumination; light from an electric source
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
for two people; (work) of two; (meals) for two
skill; ability; dexterity; performance; workmanship; craftsmanship
cooking; food preparation
large serving; large portion
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
silence (not speaking); muteness
sitting together in a circle; happy circle; harmony
to devise a plan; to work out a plan
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; a small sacrifice may be necessary to solve a more pressing problem
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus
being beaten by one's opponent's persistence; being outlasted; running out of patience; giving in; succumbing (to)
violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault
a handful (of); grasping (with one hand); gripping; grabbing
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
return present; return gift; something done in return (as way of thanks); retaliation; revenge
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
opening (of a bottle); broaching; beginning; opening; commencement (e.g. of sales)
dispensable chopsticks; throwaway chopsticks; chopsticks (hand game)
a few seconds; several seconds
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into