wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); pass (ceding one's turn); giving (something) a pass; pass (ceding one's turn after there are no more useful moves)
as expected; as predicted
procurement; purchase; buying; school store; co-op; school canteen
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
somewhat below; slightly below
teriyaki (meat or fish marinated in sweet soy sauce and broiled)
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
spinach (Spinacia oleracea)
chopped fish, shellfish or vegetables, dressed with (miso or other) sauce
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment
variety of goods; number of articles
to devise an elaborate plan; to exercise one's ingenuity; to work out a scheme
don't worry about it; forget about it
stiff (atmosphere, manner, etc.); cold; unfriendly; thin and bony; scrawny
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
bad mannered; naughty; misbehaving
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
sticky; syrupy; weakly (of a flame); gently (e.g. boil); dozing off; napping
dashi; Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning
skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis); oceanic bonito; victorfish
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
to arouse someone's interest; to whet (appetite); to be appealing; to be intriguing; to be fascinating
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
leftovers (esp. food); remnants
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
one more; another (one); (not) quite; (not) entirely; (not) enough
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
self-centered; self-centred; selfish
to talk big (about); to talk boastfully (about); to talk overconfidently (about); to make a bold statement (about)
to be on a (completely) different level; to be on a different scale; to be in a different league; to be of a different order of magnitude; to stand no comparison
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
to be offended; to get angry; to be stuffy; to be stifling; firmly (shutting one's mouth)