on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to bolt down (food); to gulp down; to shovel (into one's mouth)
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
to become empty; to be emptied
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
pump priming; cause; impetus; spark
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
everything; anything; nothing
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to taste; to try (food or drink)
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
stomach; breadbasket; inner man; dietary needs
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
leather boots; rubber boots; wellingtons; wellies; long boots; high boots
chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness
to be distracted from feelings of depression, boredom, tension, etc.
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
several people; a few people
acquaintance; friend; familiar face
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
at least; at most; (even) just
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
energy drink; nutritional supplement drink; vitamin drink
arbor; arbour; suffix forming the final part of the pseudonyms of some writers and performers; suffix forming the final part of the name of a restaurant
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
garnish (e.g. vegetables with a meat dish); trimmings; fixings; relish
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
chikuwa; tube-shaped fish paste cake
to give the stamp of approval
to push and push; to keep pushing to the end
(social) position; status
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted