skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
almost; roughly; approximately
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
to shorten; to cut short; to trim; to cut down on; to reduce; to scrimp on
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
list price; regular price; established price
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
cost performance; cost effectiveness; price-performance ratio; value for money; bang for one's buck
to give thought to; to bear in mind; to keep in mind
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
to be generally accepted; to be acknowledged by oneself and others
worried look; worried expression
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
just a minute; small quantity
minced meat or fish that is seasoned and fried (usu. served on top of rice); tattered; ragged; fine; small
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
two colours; two varieties; two types
charge (e.g. admission, menu item); cost; price
to take up one's chopsticks (to begin a meal); to start to eat; to eat
first person (to do); person going first; first place; top position; person in the top position
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)
official recognition; authorization; authorisation; licence; license; accreditation
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care