(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
for example; for instance; e.g.
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
I see; that's right; indeed
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
aspect; phase; condition; modality (philosophy)
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
feeling of food or drink going down one's throat
shrimp (infraorder Caridea); small shrimp, prawn or lobster
tempura; deep-fried fish and vegetables in a light batter
grated daikon; daikon grater
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
undisputed; entirely; perfect
to eat a mouthful; to take a bite
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
coherence; order; focus; point
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
total situation fully understood; understood; agreed
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
simplistic (thinking, idea, etc.); hasty
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
vengeance; revenge; retaliation