nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
(pork) cutlet curry; tonkatsu curry
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
cutlery; silverware; flatware
to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge; to fish
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to miss one's chance to say; to fail to mention
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
midwinter; dead of winter
crude; rough; plain; careless; disrespectful; without proper care
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
preface; introduction; preamble
all; entire; whole; altogether
spoiled; spoilt; ruined; wasted (chance, etc.); messed up; destroyed
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
bleep (esp. for censoring); beep
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
manner of using one's hands
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
dining; dining room; meal
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
(eating) heartily; energetically; vigorously; bulging (muscles); welling up (of strength, courage, etc.)
utterly (unknown; esp. of someone's whereabouts); completely; (no information) whatsoever; at all
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short