inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself; stirring up a hornet's nest
virtue; charm; merit; good point
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
from the beginning; from scratch
short (in height); stumpy; tiny; short (trousers, etc.); undersized
effeminate; unmanly; cowardly; sissy
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
Western cooking; Western-style meal; Western-style food; Japanized Western cuisine
Japanese food; Japanese-style meal; Japanese cuisine
garnish (e.g. vegetables with a meat dish); trimmings; fixings; relish
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep
unavoidably; inevitably; necessarily; reluctantly; against one's will
papier mâché; something that looks good superficially
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
fragment; scrap; piece; shred
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
solid (body); solid matter; solid-state
black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence
video (esp. digital); video clip; animation; animated cartoon; in-betweens (animation)
perception; sensation; awareness
lucid dream; dream in which the dreamer is aware that they are dreaming
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
sunny spot; exposure to the sun
willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling
roost; nest; pad; crib; one's home
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
(how) many times; (how) often