understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
long ago; already; a long time ago
to be forward; to be impertinent
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
bento; Japanese box lunch
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
consideration; taking into account
honorific/polite/humble prefix
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
loveable; very likeable; like very much
bento; Japanese box lunch
madness; craziness; insanity
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
participation; joining; entry; adherence
to be silent; to say nothing
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
instant; moment; for an instant