to die; (lit.) to become a star
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
bento; Japanese box lunch
on one hand; on the other hand
box lunch (containing rice and 10-15 small portions of fish, meat, and vegetables); highest-ranking division; intermission (between acts); interlude
baked sweet goods (e.g. Danish pastry, melon bread); sweet pastry; sweet bread
qualitative difference; disparity; gap
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to attack; to assault; to assail
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
rich in variety; diverse; wide-ranging; multifarious
dressed bread; bread to which something has been added (sandwich, pirogi, etc.); stuffed bread (rolls, buns, etc.)
anpan; bread roll filled with red bean paste
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to live up to (one's) expectations; to meet expectations
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
public order and morals; social standards; public policy
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
nursery school; day nursery; preschool
to badger; to pester; to beg
sentimental; mushy; sugary; saccharine; sickly-sweet
to look away; to avert one's eyes
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses