metre; meter; meter; gauge
repeated at intervals; every other (day, week, month, ...)
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
confusion; complications; being gripped by strong feelings; fit (e.g. of anger); moment (e.g. of frustration)
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
matter of time; question of time
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
preference; priority; precedence
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to need; to call for; to require
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
quite clearly; quite distinctly; perfectly; exactly
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing