to lean against; to set against
a little tight; a little snug; a little strong; a little harsh
both; many; various; together
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
uninterested (in); having no interest (in)
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
sexual interest in young boys; boy love; prepubescent boy
sharing a table with someone you don't know (e.g. at a restaurant)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex
former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)
having a meal (before doing something); fortifying oneself with a meal
to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
kobold (evil spirit in German folklore); goblin
worm; worm; worm (lure); soft plastic lure
the very best; excellent; superb
deep-frying without breading or batter; food deep-fried without breading or batter
pan; frying pan; panning (a camera)
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 chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
chicken meat; fowl; poultry; bird meat
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
substantiality (of a meal); fillingness; solidity
recklessness; daredevilry; daredevil; reckless person
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)
weekly (publication); weekly magazine; weekly journal
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
one person; another name; nickname; alias