to be reasonable; to stand to reason; to be logical; to hold water
potato chips; potato crisps
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
personal (employee); employed; retained
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
likes and dislikes; tastes; preferences; pickiness (esp. about food); choosiness; fussiness
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
yes or no answer; agreement or disagreement; consent or refusal
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
to slap; to strike; to spank
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
indicates that an action is performed roughly or violently
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
to treat shabbily; to be careless about; to handle roughly; to waste; to use wastefully; to spend recklessly
full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content
very interesting; of great interest
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist
to change; to alter; to run counter to; to go against; to make a mistake (in); to err
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
to (go into a) sulk; to get cranky; to get cross; to become perverse
narrow-minded; small-minded; close-minded; intolerant
(being moved) deeply; (feeling) profoundly; (going) straight to one's heart; going numb; stinging (pain)
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
biting; gnawing; in constant pain; irritated
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency