going to bed; retiring (for the night)
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
audience (with a person of high standing); diameter of a tree trunk at eye level
letting out blood prior to cooking; draining blood from meat, fish, etc.
confections; sweets; candy; cake
growth period (in children)
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
cookie; biscuit; cookie; browser cookie
work of art the creator has confidence in; work one is proud of
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
being good at cooking; good cook
delicacy; tact; sensitivity; consideration; thoughtfulness
noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing
bustling; shuffling; squirming; creepy crawly
war; battle; match; game; competition
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
just because; even if; even though
(in) the air; midair; sky
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having chewed on a bitter bug
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
to have guts; to be plucky; to have nerves of steel
surely; certainly; without doubt
wild goose; glans; head of a penis
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
receiving (from a superior); bestowed