vague; desultory; distracted; loose; half-hearted; diffuse
chilly feeling after a bath
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
eating between meals; snacking
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
chance encounter (worth treasuring); a connection made with another person by chance
feel when biting; manner of enunciation
to insult; to say something insulting about; to bad-mouth
intestines; bowels; entrails; guts; placenta (of a pumpkin, melon, etc.); fibrous pulp
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
to concentrate; to focus on; to devote; to stiffen; to become tense
to be pleased; to be in a good mood
once-in-a-lifetime (opportunity); golden (opportunity); one-in-a-million (chance)
to jump about; to jump around; to bounce about; to romp about
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
stirring; rousing oneself
retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking
to lose one's energy; to be cowardly
crispy; crunchy; tearing; ripping; spirited; energetic
natto (fermented soybeans)
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
ingredients; list of ingredients
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
to put (wood, coal, paper, etc.) into the fire; to throw on the fire; to add to the fire; to burn
cake shop; pastry shop; confectionary
socializing; getting on with people; personal relations
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
morbid; unhealthful; insalubrious
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
to let your hair down; to have fun after a period of work or stress
charcoal; charred remains
many people; a large number of people
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
to collapse (of a building, dream, plan, etc.); to be destroyed; to fall through; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; to be routed
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
to kill one's enemy (opponent)