far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
small dining table (usu. for a single person); serving tray (with legs); meal; food; counter for bowlfuls of rice; counter for pairs of chopsticks
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)
virtue; charm; merit; good point
calamity; disaster; accident
successfully; nicely; (yummy) food; yum-yum
misfortune; adverse fortune; hapless fate; checkered (life, career, etc.); varied; eventful
adaptation; accommodation; conforming; acclimatization; acclimatisation
empirical; from experience
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
impression of the teeth; tooth mold (mould); tooth mark; teeth marks
about; concerning; as to; regarding
to be jealous of; to be envious of; to envy
sillago (any fish of genus Sillago, esp. the Japanese whiting, Sillago japonica)
body; physique; build; stature
to be sticky; to be close together
jealousy; roasted rice cake
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
Look for a big tree when you want shelter; Serve the powerful for your own good
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
victim; injured party; sufferer
to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
remodeled car; remodelled car; hot rod
Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill
parts; accessories; components
someone who studies very hard (at school); grind; swot; studying hard; cramming; swotting
competition; rivalry; something worth doing
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
preliminary investigation; preparation
to speak; to hear a voice
partially consumed drink; partially consuming a drink
to pour; to add (liquid); to put on (lipstick, etc.); to apply; to light (a fire); to burn
coming out (as gay, etc.)