to get the hang of; to learn the secret to
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
trivial; not amounting to much
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
general; popular; common; typical
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
kinpira gobō; braised burdock root; chopped burdock root (and sometimes carrot) cooked in sugar and soy sauce
dish dressed with sesame sauce
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
fish-based cooking; fish dish
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
go on!; right!; here goes!
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
go that far; to that extent
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to put on the brakes; to put a stop to
possessing full mastery of an art (e.g. Judo); initiation into the secrets (e.g. of an art); full mastership
license; permit; licence; certificate
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard); to work someone hard; to masturbate
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)