to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
unable to leave the work at hand; right in the middle of something; tied up; busy
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
about when; about what time; how soon
two at a time; two by two; in twos
barbecue sauce; BBQ sauce
green; wet behind the ears; immature; (lit.) smelling of milk
abundant (grain) crop; good harvest
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject (philosophical); protagonist
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
hound; hunting dog; gun dog
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; non-human primate
meat eating; eating of meat; meat diet; carnivorous
rice-based or centered diet (centred)
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)
stew of cubed meat or fish (esp. pork belly or tuna)
due to the nature of one's job; because of one's line of work
shredded kombu; Kjellmaniella gyrata (species of kelp)
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
groan; moan; roar; howl; hum (e.g. motor); buzz (e.g. bee, wire in wind)
a cut above; one step above
to boost; to force up; to push up
shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes)
to be harvested; to be reaped; to be yielded; to be able to harvest; to be able to reap; to be able to yield
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
adductor muscle; adductor muscle of a bivalve (e.g. scallop, etc.)
all living things; all God's creatures, great and small
confusion; mixing; merger
foul-smelling; stinking; intolerable (behaviour, attitude, etc.); unbearable; disgusting
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low
People of God (i.e. the Israelites); the Chosen People; People of God (i.e. Christians)
furthermore; besides; moreover; in addition; further; above or beyond this