sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)
assortment (of food); assorted dishes; combination platter
soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; soy
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
heart-wrenchingly; with a thrill in one's heart
shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup); Italian ice; snow cone; sno-cone
to grumble; to make difficulties
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove
front kick (esp. martial arts)
to continue to do; to persist in doing
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
to this extent; to this degree; this much
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
with a light thud; with a flop; with a (light) clap; suddenly (stop, come to an end, etc.)
pretending not to recognize (recognise); feigned ignorance
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
jet; spray; injection; jet propulsion
irritating; troublesome; gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; heavy (weather); cloudy
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
stipulation; prescription; provision; regulation; rule
various; a variety of; all kinds of; many; diverse
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
to form a pair (pairs); to partner
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)