to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
abundant; rich; ripe; mellow
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
round; circular; spherical; mellow (flavour, voice, etc.); mild; smooth
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
spineless; backboneless; timid; cowardly; weak-kneed
good humour (humor); good mood
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
how; in what way; I wonder
immediately; right away; on the spot
slowly and quietly; smoothly
magnetism; magnetic force
plunking (down something heavy); flumping (into a chair)
several times (as large, over)
lazy; idle; indolent; slothful
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
yakuza; gangster; mobster; useless; worthless; good-for-nothing
(at) high speed; as fast as one can; with lightning speed
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
what's what; heads or tails
business discussion; negotiation
to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
fast-talking; rapid talking
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
worldly wisdom; secret of success in life
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
(in) dire straits; (in a) serious bind; (in a) big pinch
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate