sweet and sour; bittersweet
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
good flavor; good flavour; delicacy; dainty
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
suffix for familiar person
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
eardrum; tympanic membrane
the other day; a few days ago
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
older brother and younger sister
lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
student marriage (esp. university, college, etc. students)
wrong; different; not like that
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
twice; again; second time
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to apologize; to apologise
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
to be damaged; to receive damage
in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate