to stimulate one's appetite; to whet one's appetite
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
thickly; viscously; sleepily; drowsily; dozing off
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
to form a pair; to pair up
seeing (or dropping) off, then later picking up or going to meet (the same person)
oops; that's enough (when pouring up alcohol, etc.)
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
writing paper; stationery; notepaper
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
approval; license; licence; permission
putting off (doing); postponement; delaying
postponement; deferment; adjournment
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
stock; products; stolen goods; loot; spoils
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
to switch (secretly); to substitute; to sidestep (an issue)
their Majesties the Emperor and Empress
crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing
of the same age; age-matched
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial