from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
worn-out; shabby; seedy; wrinkled-up; threadbare
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
what did you do?; is anything the matter?; what seems to be the problem?; can I help you?
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
long-awaited; long-waited-for; someone who has waited a long time; something that one has waited impatiently for
eating strange food; eating bizarre things; simple diet; plain food; eating meat (thus breaking Buddhist rules)
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate
confiture; confection; jam
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
chili pepper; chilli pepper
jello (gelatin-based dessert); jelly; gel; jelly
last moves (in go, shogi, or chess); endgame; gathering; collecting; coming together
hors d'oeuvre; appetizer; appetiser; starter
to attack and overthrow; to utterly destroy
to begin; to set about; to start
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
to eat a mouthful; to take a bite
professional; person good at a particular job; person who does their job without mistakes
seasoning with salt; amount of salt
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
to follow another's example
boarding; board; meals; catering; cook
generic; general purpose; all-purpose
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
report; return (e.g. tax); statement; declaration; notification; filing
regulation; adjustment; control
presence (impressive quality)
to disappear; to cause to disappear; to get rid of; (of time) to pass; to while away
a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled