the best time for doing something is as soon as you've thought of it; there's no time like the present; (lit.) it's an auspicious day (for doing it) when you've just had the idea
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to pay (fees, taxes, etc.)
crisp (like a pickle); crunchy; firm (musculature); stiff (shoulders, neck, etc.)
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of
full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full
substantiality (of a meal); fillingness; solidity
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
rice field; rice paddy; paddy field
the country; countryside; rural districts; cultivated land; fields
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
self-control; self-restraint
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
terminus; last stop (e.g. train)
preparation; arrangements
in a train (car, bus, etc.); on a train
to find fault with; to question
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
long bath; staying in the bath for a long time
close friendship; close friend; good friend; intimate relations; sexual intercourse; sex
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
to exchange (messages, thoughts, etc.); to communicate
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger
to become late; to fall behind; to lag; to pass (of time)
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
memory; sense; experience
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter