light (flavor, color, etc.); simple; plain; frank; candid; easygoing
obstruction; impediment; hindrance; inhibition; blocking; check
popular; folksy; plebeian; ordinary; unpretentious
to break into a smile; to smile broadly; to beam
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
to deep-fry; to make deep-fried food; to launch (fireworks, etc.); to hoist (e.g. a flag); to summon (for geishas, etc.); to call in
weariness; boredom; tedium; tiresomeness
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
clap (sound of wooden clappers); chop vigorously; slight movement (e.g. poke, small bird alighting); the end; originally end of a play, marked by clap of clappers; dot (esp. typographical)
cushion to soften the blow; something that cushions the blow
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
sound of voice; vocal sound
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
bottom; buttocks; bidet function (for anal cleansing)
strenuous effort; hard struggle; working hard; hard fighting; fierce fighting
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to pay (fees, taxes, etc.)
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
section; cross section; profile
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
visual confirmation; sighting
handmade; handcrafted; homemade; homegrown
coarsely ground (e.g. coffee, grain); minced (e.g. meat)
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
to develop a rash or inflammation (e.g. in response to a skin irritant); to react to (something); to be strongly influenced (usu. negative or critical nuance)
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
Japanese food; Japanese dish; Japanese cuisine
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to yearn (for); to miss; to feel nostalgic (for); to recall fondly
Italian; Italian food; Italian cuisine
to abandon; to throw away; to discard; to forsake
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
to be stingy (with); to skimp (on)