pottery; earthenware; ceramics; (soft-paste) porcelain; china
while; during; performed in this condition
part; portion; glimpse; bit
frizzy (hair); wiry; sizzling; frizzling; stingingly (of heat or cold); painfully
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
bad mannered; naughty; misbehaving
to bite off; to gnaw through
to seem ...; to look ...; to appear ...; to feel ...; to behave like ...
forcibly; by force; against one's will
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
scene; spectacle; sight; view
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
tone (of voice); manner of talking
childish; childlike; immature; infantile
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
to burn; to roast; to grill; to bake
unexpectedly; surprisingly
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); snatching; stealing
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
eyetooth; cuspid; canine (tooth); dogtooth
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
quickly (e.g. pushing up one's glasses); with a light pull; with a sharp tug (e.g. at a sleeve)
to pour into; to wash down (food); to insert (e.g. into a data stream); to integrate
unrefined sake; unfiltered sake; cloudy sake
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
perfume; fragrance; aroma; balm; sweet scent
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell
bell pepper (esp. green); green pepper; sweet pepper; capsicum
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
preservation; conservation; storage; save (to storage)
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
skeptical; sceptical; incredulous
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
feel (of a material); texture