grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
to catch (a wild animal or fish); to capture; to hunt; to win (a title, prize, etc.); to conquer
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
to land (a fish); to catch; to reel in
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
wind and waves; discord; trouble; hardships
to be in a tizzy; to be in a frenzy; to have one's eyes light up; to have a different look in one's eyes
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
(running) abreast; side-by-side; in a row; neck and neck; (almost) equal
river surface; surface of a river
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
to jump about; to jump around; to bounce about; to romp about
to ascend; to go up; to climb
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
kamado; traditional Japanese wood or charcoal-fueled cook stove; household; family
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
kitchen knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
with a scraping sound; with a grating sound; with force; hard; forcibly (carry out); forcefully; hard (e.g. food)
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
empty; hollow; bare; main hall of a temple (often vast and empty)
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
both (people); the two of them
what the?; what's going on?; what's this?
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
item; article; dish; course; finest item
in its entirety; whole; wholly
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
care; attentiveness; attention; consideration (for others); solicitude