skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
pink fish floss; fish that has been finely shredded, seasoned and colored pink
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
rice seasoning (usu. containing fish meal, seaweed, sesame, etc.)
(one's) initials; first letter (of a name, sentence, etc.); initial; first
to paint (draw) a picture
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
however; having said that; but
to take up one's chopsticks (to begin a meal); to start to eat; to eat
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
bowl (of rice); pair (of chopsticks)
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to be turned inside out; to betray; to double-cross; to break into falsetto; to crack into falsetto
partly open; in half bloom
bloodshed; bloody event; bloody violence
whatever; never mind; I don't care; the hell with it
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
bold; daring; unflappable
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
tasting (food or drink) for poison; checking the taste (of a dish); seeing how something tastes
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
rating; classification; allocation; grading
small dining table (usu. for a single person); serving tray (with legs); meal; food; counter for bowlfuls of rice; counter for pairs of chopsticks
hand-to-hand fighting; grappling; scuffling
war; battle; match; game; competition
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about