alternately sucking in and blowing out air through one's mouth while eating something hot (in order to cool it down)
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
to excel; to surpass; to be superior; to be conspicuous (esp. forehead and eyebrows); to be prominent; to stand out
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key point; main point; weakling
(sense of) taste; counter for kinds of food, drink or medicine
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
to anticipate; to foresee
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
trio; gang of three; threesome
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
(drink) at a gulp; with a gulp; in gulps
sorry; excuse me; thank you
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; breakfast (in Zen temples)
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
blip bleep; in short repeated movements
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
with a start; with a jump
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce