to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
breeding; raising; rearing; keeping
sleeping powder; sleeping drug; narcotic; anaesthetic; anesthetic
stock-farming; livestock farming; cattle breeding
to be by far the best; to be much better; to excel; to be exceptional; to be prominent; to be outstanding
each country; every country; various countries; all countries
pride; boast; credit (to)
speckled with white; salt-and-pepper (pattern, fabric, etc.); marbling (of beef); (of fish, chicken, shellfish, etc.) blanching by exposure to boiling and then icy water; formation of frost
rich (flavor, color, etc.); strong (e.g. odor); probable; (very) likely; passionate; sensuous
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
light eating; spare diet; not eating much
order (for goods or services); order (sequence); order (of magnitude); order
pretending to respect (someone) while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving (the batter) an "intentional walk"
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
specialist shop; shop specializing in a particular type of product
pottery; earthenware; yakimono; flame-broiled food (esp. fish); tempered blade
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
refined; genteel; graceful; decent
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
to pray for the repose of someone's soul; to pray for the souls of the departed
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
to start for home; to head for home; to make for home
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
to place one's arm around each other's shoulders; to join shoulders
to follow (someone); to shadow; to tail; to stalk
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
the opposite direction; the other way