to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
self-sacrifice; self-renunciation
(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
rival; opponent; revenge; (arch.) spouse
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
to be worn down; to be reduced
full dentures (e.g. no real teeth left)
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
workshop; studio; atelier
heir; inheritor; successor
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
new student; freshman; first-year student
transfer student; student changing schools
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
disassembly; dismantling; factorization; decomposition; resolution; deblocking
juice pressed from a bitter orange; ponzu (Japanese sauce made primarily of soy sauce and citrus juice)
shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes)
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
to distribute; to apportion; to divide
to drink up; to drain (cup)
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
slump; crash; heavy fall; sudden decline
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
place; room; margin; scope
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
sobriety; soberness; sober face
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)