something out of the ordinary; variant; variety; person with an unusual character or background; unique figure; exceptional type
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
hard to get; hard to come by
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose
shredded dried plum; plum pulp
dip; dual inline package; DIP
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
four (long cylindrical things)
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
(sense of) taste; counter for food, drink, medicine, etc.
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
teriyaki (meat or fish marinated in sweet soy sauce and broiled)
tartar sauce; tartare sauce
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
balsamic; balsamic vinegar
eternal; unlimited; endless
agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
to cheer up; to liven up; to become active; to look better; to improve (in appearance); to stand out
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
credit; money owed on an account; bill; hot noodles in broth; proportion (of wholesale price, as tenths of list price); in the midst of; rest
as long as time allows; whenever one has the time; as time permits
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to tower above the rest; to be by far the best; to be prominent; to be outstanding; to be a cut above
to be prominent; to be conspicuous