to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
ingredient; component; composition
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
to choke; to have trouble breathing
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
to be able to eat; to be able to swallow
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
quick change (of costume); quick transformation; turning suddenly into; (sudden) metamorphosis
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
poisonous substance; toxic substance; poison
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
worst-ever; history's worst
countermeasure; counter-measure
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
to peel off; to come off; to be taken off
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
untouched; unused; intact
to become empty; to be emptied
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to subsist; to keep on living
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
(time of) emergency; (in) event of emergency; (in) case of emergency
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
to need; to call for; to require
troublesome; annoying; complicated
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
batsu game; punishment given to the loser of a game or contest