brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
to distinguish oneself; to stand out
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
secret; private; surreptitious
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen
election; selection; choice
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
every person; each one; everybody
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
within the story (of a book, play, film, etc.)
ultimate; final; last; eventual
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
dissenting opinion; opposite viewpoint; contraview
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
don't you think?; indicates question
suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
aspiration; ambition; plan; hopes; wishes
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
charisma (i.e. attractiveness, charm); charisma (i.e. divinely conferred power or talent); charism; charismatic person; someone famous (usu. for their talent); celebrity