very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
refreshment; refreshing oneself; refreshing one's spirit; (memory) refresh
vitality; energy; dynamism
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
evening meal; dinner; supper
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
to work hard; to work diligently; to do one's best; to try one's hardest
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to peel; to skin; to pare
had better ...; had better not ...
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
crisp; crunchy; precise; clipped; brisk
tip of an ear (of wheat, etc.); tip (of a brush, spear, etc.); point; spearhead
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
pot; (volcanic) crater; buttocks; gay man; queer; faggot
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity; (online) comment
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
soy sauce; soya sauce; shoyu
mirin; type of sweet rice wine used in cooking
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
subtle seasoning that brings out the flavor; secret ingredient
with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
this sort of; this type of
confections; sweets; candy; cake
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon