to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
to be prominently ...; to be persistently ...
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
to sit down at the dining table (with someone); to eat with company; to share a table
neighbour to the right (person, building, etc.)
boiled greens in bonito-flavoured soy sauce (vegetable side dish)
to continue to do; to persist in doing
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
human emotions (joy, anger, grief and pleasure)
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
to mishear; to hear wrongly; to misunderstand
kindergartener; preschooler
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
mishearing; (feigned) deafness; homophonic translation of song lyrics for comic effect
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
never mind!; don't worry about it
reading too much into (what ... says)
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
individual plate; single individual's small dish on which food taken from shared serving dishes is placed
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
weathering; fading (of memories); efflorescence
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
feeling like friends; the feeling of friendship
interested person; volunteer; supporter