chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
study; learning; tutorial
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
estimate (of costs); budget
essence; true nature; substance; reality
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
equally (talented, etc.); evenly; neck and neck; nip and tuck
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
living by oneself; living alone
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
to half-rise to one's feet
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to run down (stairs, etc.)
great hurry; great haste; rush
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to become pale; to turn pale
kitchen; financial situation
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)
aburaage; thin deep-fried slices of tofu; frying in oil; deep-fried food
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
rustling; flapping; unkempt (hair, etc.); loose; dry; decisively
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky