at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
fast (talking); rapid; quick-tongued
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; in haste
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
veneer; outer layer that conceals something's true nature; (lit.) one layer of skin
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to peel off; to come off; to be taken off
very shy person; bashful person
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
exactly the opposite (of); completely opposite; quite contrary
older sister and younger brother
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after