knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes)
staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement
flutter; flap; sound of something light moving in the wind
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
family; members of a family
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
forcibly; against one's will
on the occasion of; at the time of
mottled pattern; patchy pattern
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
ago; since; before; previous
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
mental; spiritual; emotional
dullard; indecisive person
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
to drop; to lose; to let fall
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly