smooth and refreshing (of sake); light with a clean finish
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury
one's share; one's portion
present; gift; to give a present or gift
guidance; protective custody
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
chasm; interstice; crevice; vulva; slit; cunt
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
juvenile vagrant; street urchin; waif; guttersnipe
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
cooking stove; burner (gas, electric, etc.); range; cooktop; hob
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
(department) store; (department) stores
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
for two people; (work) of two; (meals) for two
perishable foods; perishables
selling area; counter; section; favorable time to sell; good time to sell
shopfront; storefront; shopwindow; over-the-counter
high praise; great admiration; rave reviews
low dining table; tea table
small pieces; fragments; chopped meat; scraps (of beef, pork, etc.)
to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show