landing place (for aircraft); common ground; compromise; agreement
to negotiate; to settle a matter; to arrange
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
chilly; unpleasantly cold
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
local specialty; special product (of a region)
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
capsicum (Capsicum annuum, esp. the cultivated chili peppers); chili pepper (chile, chilli); cayenne; shichimi pepper
Japanese pepper (species of Sichuan pepper, Zanthoxylum piperitum); Japanese prickly ash
octagon; star anise (Illicium verum); sailfin poacher (Podothecus sachi)
to get excited; to get hyped up; to become happy; to get in a good mood
Chinese cooking; Chinese food
that is to say; so that means
very likely; very probable
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to be overcome with emotion
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
(with a) start; fright; alarm
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
pictorial book; picture book; illustrated reference book; identification manual; field guide
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days