thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
condiment (e.g. grated or chopped topping such as daikon, wasabi, ginger, green onion, red pepper); spice
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
taste; palate; sense of taste
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
in succession; one by one
decider; person who decides; deciding factor; clincher; trump card
black pepper (Piper nigrum)
fruit of a tree; nut; berry
to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose
stimulating; exciting; provocative
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
to become a (bad) habit; to get accustomed to
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
conquest; subjugation; overcoming; chastisement; punishment; punitive expedition
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
to gape; to open one's mouth wide
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
long ago; already; a long time ago
stimulant; stimulative; excitant
to triumph; to be elated with success
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
piece; fragment; one (object)
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
intersection; crossing; crossroad; street corner; street
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
to repent; to regret; to be sorry; to rue