to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever
desperation; self-abandonment
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
another thing; other things; another man's property
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
everything one does; whatever one does
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
no, not like that (but like this)
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
as is habit; the way life normally is
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
unless one ...; if one does not ...
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
to do one's best; to do something to the best of one's ability
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
perfect; complete; flawless
cram-free education; pressure-free education
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on