to chase; to run after; to pursue
to talk down; to corner someone in an argument
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
even though; despite; when
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
lazybones; good-for-nothing; idler; slacker; loafer
post-exam vacation; time off from school after end-of-term tests
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
testing; experiment; test; examination; exam; trial
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
plectrum; pick; drumstick for Japanese drums (e.g. taiko)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
surplus-; excess-; over-; per- (chemical with more of a certain element than found in other compounds of the same constituents)
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
neighbourhood; neighborhood
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
to buy up; to lay in a stock; to stock up; to buy a lot
chicken; coward; scaredy-cat; chicken
sweet (taste); luscious; sweet (melody, dream, etc.); delightful; pleasant
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to drool; to dribble; to slobber
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
(arch.) offering (to the gods, emperor, etc.); gift; sacrifice
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract