to have an eye on; to zero in on
devious; cunning; sly; crafty
tactician; strategist; schemer; maneuverer
exactly the opposite (of); completely opposite; quite contrary
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
communication skills; communication ability
to mistake (for something or someone else); to misread; to misjudge
sensitivity; sensitiveness; sense (of ...)
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
food review (on TV, social media, etc.); food reportage
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
stylish; smart; with a crack; crisply (e.g. fried, starched); tearing off; ripping off
to get out of shape; to lose shape
demi-glace (type of brown sauce)
putting on the market; putting on sale; making commercially available; commercial; off-the-shelf; store-bought
perfect; complete; flawless
to change completely; to change suddenly
individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
difference; variation; difference
even though; despite; when
wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly
without looking aside; looking neither right nor left; wholeheartedly; single-mindedly
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
passing (an examination); making the grade
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue; roasted meat; grill
first class plus; extra special
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive