interruption; suspension; break
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
cabbage (Brassica oleracea)
finely cut strips (of vegetables); shredded vegetables
dressing; dressing; putting on clothes
to look away; to avert one's eyes
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
unfortunately; unluckily; regrettably
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
in the meanwhile; during the time
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
to insult; to say something insulting about; to bad-mouth
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
soldier; combatant; warrior
to go mad; to go crazy; to go insane
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
ladle; dipper; wild chervil (Anthriscus sylvestris); cow parsley; keck
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation