will to fight; fighting spirit; morale
to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
qualitative difference; disparity; gap
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
feeler; tentacle; antenna; touching (with one's hand); feeling; sensing
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
bento; Japanese box lunch
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)
how about ...?; what about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
saving (e.g. time, money, resources); economising; economizing
bad cooking; bad food; sadness at seeing the happiness of others
lye; harsh taste; bitter taste; scum (on a soup, broth etc.); (excessive) self-assertiveness; strong individuality
individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
richly colored; richly coloured
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
to collapse; to fall down (in a heap)
prompt efficiency; immediate effectivity
polish; burnishing; improvement; becoming more skilled
to open one's eyes wide (as in fear or anger); to faint
fainting; losing consciousness; passing out; syncope
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
accident (caused by negligence); error; blunder; fault; defect
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to confute; to argue down; to persuade; to convince; to prevail on
to come to meet (someone); to come to pick up