to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
retreating figure; appearance from behind
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to be delirious with fever; to have a feverish dream; (fig.) to be crazy about something
to place in a row; to line up; to list; to enumerate; to talk a lot of nonsense; to tell a lot of lies
napa cabbage (Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis); nappa cabbage; Chinese cabbage
garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); Chinese chives; Chinese leek
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
Manila clam (Ruditapes philippinarum); Japanese littleneck clam
solid (body); solid matter; solid food
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
to slide into; to slip into
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
(organ) rejection; unthinking dismissal; strong reaction (against)
ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave
forget it; forget what I just said; scratch that; check that
pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
look like; sound like; savor of; smack of
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
difficult to ...; hard to ...
prohibition; inhibition; ban
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
consideration; taking into account
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
safety zone; buffer (e.g. against defeat)
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
pushy; pushing; self-assertive