with a start; with a jump
living only for one's work; a life with no other interest than one's work
to have one's faults exposed; to have one's secrets blown
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
internal use; private business
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
proposal; offer; report; proposition; notice; request
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
change of heart; change of mind; change in mental state
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
thread-sail filefish (Stephanolepis cirrhifer); skinning (an animal); stripping (a tree of its bark); barking
reopening; resumption; restarting
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
to take a breath; to take a short rest
might as well; sure, why not; why not use this occasion to ...
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)
to mix; to blend; to combine
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to be cooked; to have finished cooking
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
thick; deep; kind; cordial; serious (of an illness); abundant
alternately sucking in and blowing out air through one's mouth while eating something hot (in order to cool it down)
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
at first; in the beginning; originally
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand