to be unequal to the burden (job); to be too heavy a load for
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
with one's mouth wide open; gapingly
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
to push away; to push aside; to shove
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
(land) with a thump; slumping (of something heavy); (lying down) with a flop; effortlessly (throw onto); roundishly (shaped; of something large)
brown colour (created by roasting or firing)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
reaction; response; reaction
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
handmade; handcrafted; homemade; homegrown
all right!; that's it!; thank God!; good!; I've got it!; I've done it!
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
opening (of a bottle); broaching; beginning; opening; commencement (e.g. of sales)
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
to land (a fish); to catch; to reel in
to become a (bad) habit; to become a habitual practice; to become addictive; to grow on one; to become moreish
introduction; bringing in; installation; introduction (to a story, lecture, etc.); introductory part
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
confusion; bustle; turmoil; to rush around; to act frantically
what do I care; oh well; what will be, will be
clear; precise; definite; distinct
toilet; restroom; lavatory; bathroom
at work; in the midst of work; working
complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
to be grateful; to feel grateful; to be thankful
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
everybody; every last one of them; all
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
understanding person; supporter
highly skilled; skillful; very capable; particularly able person; master-hand; person of ability