oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
craving; longing; thirsting
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
dolphin (or other small toothed whales, such as porpoises, belugas, etc.)
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
novel; original; new; innovative
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
eel (esp. the Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica)
remains; leavings; remnant; surplus
after a long time; for the first time in a while
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
chopped kabayaki eel on rice; eel fillets cooked over charcoal with soy flavoured sauce, cut in small pieces and served on rice
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
perfect; complete; thorough; leaving nothing to be desired; more than satisfactory
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to drink up; to drain (cup)
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
to close (one's eyes); to shut
guardian; protector; patron; parent
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated