ripping; tearing; vibrating; buzzing; like an electric shock
to get an upset stomach; to have diarrhea
self-deprecating routine; self-deprecating joke
the beginning (as in "this is only the beginning"); lowest division in sumo
by a hair's breadth; in the nick of time; touch and go; close call; critical moment
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
kitchen waste; food scraps; raw garbage
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
now that; since; so long as; because
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to be overcome with emotion
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
fourth day of the month; four days
bodily; with all one's weight; with one's whole body
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
to state; to express; to mention
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to become indisposed; to feel unwell; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
fragile; brittle; delicate; sensitive
to spew venom; to speak ill (of people)
physical condition; state of health
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
maintenance; preservation; improvement
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to pamper; to make a fuss of; to spoil; to fawn over
mixing; mixture; meld; miscegenation
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
relieved; refreshed; frank; candid; easy-going