soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
to be refined (character, manners); to be classy; to be polished
being drawn to many things; distraction; difficulty of choice; difficulty in choosing; being unable to decide
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to look forward to something
to be needed; to be wanted
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
index finger; forefinger; second toe
to press against each other; to huddle together
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
clearing one's throat; cough
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
way; method; means; resource; course
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
way (of doing); manner; method; means
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
to be able to manage somehow or another
moment by moment; hour by hour
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
mission; delegation; transmission
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal