to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature
crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
I can say now (what I couldn't before); now (that things have changed) I don't mind telling you; I couldn't tell you until now; I couldn't have told you this back then
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
to have an accident (esp. traffic accident); to cause an accident
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
to push (something) against
not understanding; not knowing
just because; even if; even though
notification; pre-1886 administrative order
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
anyone can see that; it's obvious that
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to have meaning; to be meaningful
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
soldier; combatant; warrior
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
fragile; brittle; delicate; sensitive
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
sound of bubbles (or other small objects) being popped; lumpy sensation (e.g. of food); little bits; small grains
belligerence; fighting spirit
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
cooperativeness; spirit of cooperation
sarcastic; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
taking no notice; ignoring; not even looking at