bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
weight; heavyweight boxer
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
castella (type of sponge cake)
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
to put into the mouth; to eat
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
hard struggle; strenuous effort
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to break into a smile; to smile broadly; to beam
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
dessert stomach; having room for dessert despite being full
okonomiyaki; savoury pancake containing meat or seafood and vegetables
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
consciousness; awareness; relief; calm
to be greedy; to devour greedily
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
one's mental make-up (structure)
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
something; something or other; something something
having a loose tongue; being talkative; speaking without thinking; being unable to keep a secret
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
prop; strut; becoming taut; tightness; thrust; slapping attacks
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase