secret; private; surreptitious
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to feel hungry; to get hungry
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to put all one's skill (into doing something); to do something to the best of one's ability
kamado; traditional Japanese wood or charcoal-fueled cook stove
vocal sound; tone of voice
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
gloomy (of a person); dark; cheerless
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
in all; in total; collectively; in addition; besides; at the same time
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
remarkably; markedly; rapidly; sound of breaking or creaking
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view
making rapid progress; making great advances; rush; dash; onslaught
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
to envy; to be envious (of); to be jealous (of)
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
decrease; reduction; decline
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
progress; advance; improvement; development
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
anything; whatever; whatever one likes
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
tens of thousands of years
you could say; you might say; verging on the
instead; but (on the other hand)
to obligate; to make compulsory; to require; to mandate