crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
to burst open; to pop; to split
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
bringing; taking; carrying
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
carpet; rug; mat, mattress, quilt etc. spread out on the floor (or ground) and used to sit or sleep on; spread; (cloth) cover
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
spit; skewer; proxy (computer server)
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to eat a mouthful; to take a bite
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
(not) even once; (not) ever
bento; Japanese box lunch
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
perfect; complete; flawless
to take a breath; to take a short rest