feeling startled; getting a shock; prank; practical joke
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
go that far; to that extent
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
bento; Japanese box lunch
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
freezing; turning into ice; freezing; locking up; freezing (in one's tracks); frieze (part of an entablature between the architrave and the cornice)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at somebody's expense)
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
fried prawns; fried shrimp
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); plagiarism; rip-off
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
television program; TV program
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire