to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by
tackling (to the ground); tackle (in rugby, hockey, etc.); tackle (position in American football); fishing tackle
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
to lock (a door, etc.); to lock up
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
look like; sound like; seem like; savor of; smack of
to get hungry; to become hungry
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
one meal; one meal (a day)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
as you can imagine; as imagined
to have stiff shoulders; to feel ill at ease; to feel uncomfortable; serious; sober
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to taste; to try (food or drink)
hungrily; voraciously; ravenously; greedily; avariciously; eagerly
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
to be greedy; to devour greedily
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
the aforementioned; the said; the usual; kudan; yōkai resembling a human-headed bovine, said to prophesize misfortune or bountiful harvest
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to cut and divide; to cut up; to cut into pieces; to distinguish (e.g. facets of a problem); to isolate
with a splash; with a splosh
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft