with a thump; with a thud; hard (hit, scold, etc.); severely; card marking (on a hanafuda, etc. card); alteration
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
carnivore; carnivorous animal
predation; eating prey; preying upon
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
with a momentary flash of light
turban shell (any mollusc of the family Turbinidae, esp. the horned turban, Turbo cornutus)
Sulculus diversicolor supertexta (species of abalone or ear shell)
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
shellfish; seashell; shell
film released direct-to-video
texture (e.g. chewiness, hardness, crispiness, crunchiness, etc.) of food
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
shell gathering (at low tide); clamming
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online
isolated island; outlying island; leaving an island
perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
outward appearance; apparent
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)
crisp (like a pickle); crunchy; firm (musculature); stiff (shoulders, neck, etc.)
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
giving two or three light tugs (or pushes); (arch.) worrying about; (arch.) moping; (arch.) suddenly angry; (arch.) feeling a surge of anger
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well