simple diet; plain food; simple food; frugal meal
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
out (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
desalinating with water; salt removal
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to pickle; to preserve (in salt, vinegar, etc.)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
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)
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
by myself; in person; by oneself
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
such; this sort of; like this
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
if so; in that case; in that situation
hegemony; leadership; initiative
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious