good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
(heavy) drinker; drunkard; tippler; boozer
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
direct transmission (of mystery, skill, secret, etc.); initiation
to read the situation; to sense the mood; to read the room
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
in its entirety; whole; wholly
teriyaki (meat or fish marinated in sweet soy sauce and broiled)
way of eating; how to eat
ancestor; forefather; foremother
to take advantage of; to impose on; to exploit; to enter (an item in a ledger); to make an entry (in an account book)
area; zone; district; quarter; section; limits
intuition; instinct; hunch
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
to feel guilty; to suffer from a guilty conscience; to feel uneasy; to have qualms about; to have scruples about; to feel regret
to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
assembling (in full force); muster; lining up; gathering; getting together
big catch (fishing); good haul
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
roost; nest; pad; crib; one's home
(any) particular; special; material; perceptible; noticeable
that's got nothing to do with me; that's none of my business; that doesn't involve me
back; rear; background; backdrop; backing; support; going backwards
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
private talk; confidential talk; secret talk
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
protracted war; war of attrition
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
two classes; double; two sets
incineration; destruction by fire
paralysis; palsy; numbness; loss of sensation; standstill; state of paralysis
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
amount of material resources