to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
the way one drinks; one's manner of drinking
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
of no interest; not interested
resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
dropping; unloading; grated vegetables, fruit, etc.; grater; using new tools (or clothes, etc.); new tools (or clothes, etc.)
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself; stirring up a hornet's nest
competition rate; success rate; ratio of successful (applicants) to total applicants
to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught
tempura; deep-fried fish and vegetables in a light batter
to be collected; to be gathered (e.g. mushrooms, etc.); to be harvested; to be able to collect; to be able to mine
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
gem; jewel; precious stone
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
local specialty; special product (of a region)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
please (give me); please (do for me)
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to throw into; to toss into
slightly bitter (taste); bittersweet (memory, experience, etc.)
to dart one's eyes about; to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered
thunderous roar of laughter (from multiple people); loud burst of laughter; explosive laughter
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
difficult to ...; hard to ...
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
taste; palate; sense of taste