defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)
fighting with real swords; game played in real earnest
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
breakup (of a ceremony, wedding, party, meeting, etc.); closure
competing in earnest (esp. in sumo)
mixture of ingredients (originally five); mixture of minced vegetables, fish, and meat, mixed in a starch (rice, noodles); gomoku (game); five in a row
evening meal; supper; dinner
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to feel oneself indebted to
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
to peel; to skin; to pare
chopping (vegetables) into chunks
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
peeler (for peeling a label from its base in a barcode printer)
to peel off; to come off; to be taken off
outcast; odd man out; pariah
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
smallish; on the small side
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
to cut off (a relationship)
to manage something successfully; to be successful
not understanding; not knowing
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
falling apart while cooking
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
to pierce; to penetrate; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice); to feel keenly; to make a deep impression
unique; individual; original; unusual
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
how long; how much; to what 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 unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
considerably; greatly; a lot
sex fiend; lecher; pervert
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed