straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
victory or defeat; outcome (of a game, battle, etc.)
bet; wager; stake; gamble
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
and yet; though; when; in spite of
set of tools (implements); kit; outfit
confections; sweets; candy; cake
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
financier (type of pastry)
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
light brown; golden brown
to be baked (food); to be printed (photos); to be fired (pottery)
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
damp; moist; (slightly) wet; quiet; calm; peaceful
substantiality (of a meal); fillingness; solidity
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
to break into a smile; to smile broadly; to beam
comparatively; relatively
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
developing (e.g. industry, town, economy)
luxury item; luxury goods
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
recipe; (medical) prescription; how-to guide (e.g. for crafts)
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)