surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
technical skill; ability; capacity
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
unwelcome; nerdish; unpopular
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
my; one's own; personal; privately owned
suffix for familiar person
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
natto (fermented soybeans)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
form of magic or divination (e.g. animating objects to act as the sorcerer's agent)
how; in what way; by what means
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
to be needed; to be wanted
living thing; organism; creature; biology
it is not (like that) either
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
being good at cooking; good cook
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch