potato; French fries; chips; sweet potato
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous
to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
young man; youth; lad; servant boy; young shopboy
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
to drain; to flow (unobstructed); to sell well; to be in good demand; to exit the stage; to remove (a prop) from the stage
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
spine; backbone; spinal column
along; parallel to; in accordance with
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to total; to sum; to kill (fish, poultry, etc.)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
manner of using one's hands
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
chunk; lump; thick slice; cutting into chunks
learning by watching others; learning by imitation
at first; in the beginning; originally
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
observation; survey; watching
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
salesperson; shop assistant; hawker; (arch.) male prostitute
change (for a purchase); toilet splashback
chit; sales slip; voucher
replacement; substitution; change; shunting (rail); switching
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly