freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration
bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
two times; twice; two degrees
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to take; to catch; to capture
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
hibernation; winter sleep; torpor
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
around the clock; day and night
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
part of the garden close to the house; nearby garden
leader of a delegation (body, party)
for work; in a manner related to work
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally